Monday, September 08, 2008

POP

POP200

Origin:Israel

Contractor/s: Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI)

Description: The IAI/Taman Division POP (Plug-in Optronic Payload) is a modular, compact, gyro-stabilized day and night observation and surveillance system. The POP can accommodate a variety of interchangeable payloads such as focal plane array, thermal imager, CCD-TV camera, laser pointer and laser rangefinder. Each payload can be replaced in the field within minutes while the POP electronics are located in the turret assembly. The thermal and CCD-TV cameras feature automatic video tracker as standard function. The POP observation and surveillance pods can be installed on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft and small vessels such as Israel's Dvora fast patrol boats. To date, IAI has produced several hundreds POP pods for customers worldwide.

The POP200 is fitted with a 240X320 thermal imager, color CCD-TV camera and, optionally, a laser pointer.

Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter 260 mm, Height 380 mm

Weights: Weight 16.3 kg (35.9 lb)

Performance: Azimuth Coverage 360 °, Coverage in Elevation 150 °

Power: Power Consumption 120 watt

Family Members:
POP300 Operators

Israel

Internet Resources
POP

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Sunday, August 24, 2008

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