How does a DVL fit into a complete navigation system?

A DVL is not a navigation system, but rather a navigation aid. What makes up a complete navigation system, and how does a DVL fit in?

Watch this video to learn how a typical navigation system combines a DVL with other sensors, such as a heading sensor, to provide subsea vehicles with both the speed and direction information they need to navigate efficiently.

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