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VZ-750

Product catalog summary

Overview: The VZ-750 is a multi-sensor system designed for extreme long-range surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting in defense and homeland security missions. It features a 5X continuous zoom infrared sensor and a 60X zoom visible camera, integrated with a Vector-100 pan-tilt system for enhanced mission flexibility and stability in harsh conditions.

Key Features:

5X Continuous Optical Zoom with a field-of-view from 2.9° to 0.6°.
Up to 10 user-defined zoom presets.
Cooled 3-5μm infrared sensor.
Integrated 60X zoom visible camera.
Vector-100 pan-tilt system with up to 100 user-defined positioning presets.
Ruggedized design with optional 2-axis gyro-stabilization and laser rangefinder.
Auto and manual focus, high sensitivity mode, and remote control capability.

System Specifications:

Video Format: NTSC, PAL, or optional digital output.
Serial Interface: RS-232/RS-422.
Power Requirements: 10.5–36VDC, 30 watts typical at 25ºC steady state.
Environmental: IP67 rated, sealed and dry nitrogen backfilled.
Operating Temperature Range: -32°C to +60°C.
Non-Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +70°C.
Controls: Available via handheld pendant or PC through RS-232/422 link.
Mounting: ¼–20 Tripod Interface.
Weight: ≤32 lbs. (13.2kg).
Length: ≤29” (73.7cm).

Sensor Specifications:

Detector: 640 x 480 cooled FPA.
Spectral Band: 3–5μm.

Visible Camera Characteristics:

Sensor: 1/3” IT CCD with approx. 380k pixels (NTSC) and 440k pixels (PAL).
Field of View: 11.0° to 0.18° (continuous optical zoom).
Zoom: Optical 60X, Digital 10X.
Resolution: 560 color, 700 B/W TV lines.
Minimum Illumination: <0.2lux, f/1.2 color; <0.01lux, f/1.2 B/W.
Signal to Noise: >50dB.

Optical Characteristics:

Spectral Range: 3–5μm.
Lens Type: Continuous Zoom, 150–750mm, with up to 10 user-defined presets.
f/#: 4.
Lens Features: Motorized remote operation, auto and manual focus adjust.
Field of View: 2.9° x 2.2° to 0.6° x 0.44°.

Pan/Tilt Head:

Pan: 360° Continuous.
Tilt: ±60°.
Accuracy: ±0.05°.
Repeatability: ±0.01°.
Position Rate: Pan and Tilt <0.01° to >120°/second.

Optional Laser Rangefinder:

Laser Type: Erbium Glass.
Laser Classification: Class 1, Eye Safe per ANSI/IEC.
Wave Length: 1.54μm.
Energy/Pulse: ~8 millijoules typical.
Range Accuracy: 5 meters.
Maximum Range: 20,000 or 30,000 meters.

Manufacturer Information: General Dynamics Global Imaging Technologies, 44 Simon Street, Nashua, NH 03060 USA. Contact: +1 603.521.9300. Website: www.gd-imaging.com.

Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice due to technological advancements and improvements. Export is subject to U.S. Government regulations.

Catalog excerpts

Global Imaging Technologies Clarity. Accuracy. Reliability. Features • 5X Continuous Optical Zoom (2.9° to 0.6° Field-of-View) • Up to 10 User-Defined Zoom Presets • Cooled 3-5μm Infrared Sensor Extreme Long-Range Multi-Sensor System • Integrated 60x Zoom Visible Camera • Integrated Vector-100 Pan-Tilt System The VZ-750 is ideal for surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting • Up to 100 User-Defined Positioning Presets • Ruggedized Design homeland security missions requiring long-range detection • Laser Rangefinder (Optional) distance. The system’s infrared • Auto and Manual Focus sensor offers a 5X continuous zoom • High Sensitivity Mode • Remote Control Capability and alternative user-defined presets for exceptional mission flexibility. With an integrated 60X zoom visible camera and Vector-100 pan-tilt system, the VZ-750 offers plug and play integration with perimeter surveillance systems. The sensors and pan-tilt systems are sealed in a ruggedized housing to allow precision targeting and unrivaled stability in the harshest conditions. General Dynamics Global Imaging Technologies designs and manufactures a full portfolio of high-performance cameras and camera systems that provide our customers the clarity, accuracy and reliability to successfully complete their mission.

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System Specifications Optical Characteristics Video Format NTSC, PAL, or optional digital output Spectral Range Serial Interface Lens Type Continuous Zoom, 150–750mm, with up to 10 user-defined presets Power Requirements 10.5–36VDC, 30 watts typical at 25ºC steady state Environmental Unit sealed and dry nitrogen backfilled, rated IP67 Front Element Defroster Operating Temperature Range: -32°C to +60°C Non-Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +70°C Lens Features Motorized remote operation Auto and manual focus adjust Controls Controls available on a hand held pendant, or through a PC via an RS-232/422...

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