Stabilized camera gimbal for day and night surveillance for UAVs introduced by Goodrich Cloud Cap Technology
Oct. 19, 2011
HOOD RIVER, Ore., 19 Oct. 2011. The Goodrich Corp. (NYSE: GR) ISR Systems Cloud Cap Technology subsidiary in Hood River, Ore., is introducing the TASE400 stabilized camera gimbal for day and nighttime surveillance imaging for applications in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and other manned and unmanned vehicles that require small size, light weight, and low power consumption. The TASE400 electro-optical sensor suite includes mid-wave infrared camera with continuous zoom from a 20- to a 2-degree field of view, a 36 times zoom daylight camera, and stability with fiber optic gyros and advanced stabilization. The gimbal comes with a third payload bay for options such as laser rangefinder, laser pointer, or laser designator.
HOOD RIVER, Ore., 19 Oct. 2011. The Goodrich Corp. (NYSE: GR) ISR Systems Cloud Cap Technology subsidiary in Hood River, Ore., is introducing the TASE400 stabilized camera gimbal for day and nighttime surveillance imaging for applications in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and other manned and unmanned vehicles that require small size, light weight, and low power consumption.The TASE400 is seven inches long and weights 7.5 pounds. The electro-optical sensor suite includes mid-wave infrared camera with continuous zoom from a 20- to a 2-degree field of view, a 36 times zoom daylight camera, and stability with fiber optic gyros and advanced stabilization. The gimbal comes with a third payload bay for options such as laser rangefinder, laser pointer, or laser designator.Goodrich ISR Systems Cloud Cap Technology provides a family of complete gimbal solutions from the single camera, nose-mounted TASE100, the single camera TASE150, the dual camera EO/IR TASE200, the larger more sophisticated TASE300 two-three camera gimbal systems and the two-three camera TASE400.
For more information contact Goodrich ISR Cloud Cap Technology online at www.cloudcaptech.com.
John Keller is editor-in-chief of Military & Aerospace Electronics magazine, which provides extensive coverage and analysis of enabling electronic and optoelectronic technologies in military, space, and commercial aviation applications. A member of the Military & Aerospace Electronics staff since the magazine's founding in 1989, Mr. Keller took over as chief editor in 1995.
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