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Vantage, 3 axis EO/IR gimbal with laser rangefinder

Vantage

3 axis EO/IR gimbal with laser rangefinder

Total weight
1.05 kg
Class
Subsystem

Vantage is a 3 axis stabilised gimbal we design ourselves. It combines more than 30x optical zoom, 640x512 thermal imaging and an optional eye safe laser rangefinder with a 3 km range, all in about 1 kg and within a 25 W power budget.

Ask about Vantage KPL-OPT-GIM-MK1

Specification

The numbers

Mechanical

Axes
3, direct drive
Weight
1.0 to 1.1 kg
Target
0.85 to 0.90 kg
Ceiling
1.2 kg

Optics

EO zoom
33x optical
EO resolution
4 MP, 1/2.7 inch
Thermal
640x512, 12 µm
NETD
40 mK
Lens
25 mm
LRF
1550 nm, 3 km
LRF accuracy
±1 m

Power

Draw
14 to 18 W
Ceiling
25 W
Input
12 V
Video
IP/ONVIF/RTSP, H.265
Data
TTL UART
Jitter
20 to 50 µrad RMS

Specifications shown are design targets. Figures may vary once a system is built to your specific requirements.

Capabilities

What it does well

1 kg

Packed into 1 kg

Class leading specifications for a 1 kg gimbal

Kepel built

Our own controller

Custom gimbal controller, designed by Kepel

20 to 50 µrad

Steady line of sight

20 to 50 µrad RMS jitter

<10 m at 2 km

Target geolocation

Locates a target to within 10 m (CEP) at 2 km

Next step

Talk to us about Vantage.

Configurations, integration with your equipment, or a variant built to your requirement. Tell us what you need and we will take it from there.