Ground Control Station
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Datasheet v 2.0 UNMANNED PLATFORMS AND SUBSYSTEMS PORTABLE GROUND CONTROL STATION A Universal Off-the Shelf Solution Universal off-the-shelf ground control station Based on fully ruggedized Panasonic CF-31 Toughbook Integrated Toughbook docking station Two Hot-swappable lithium batteries User-dedicated modular electronics compartment Two 12 V power outputs for datalinks Comprehensive set of connections Super bright 17” and 13” touch screen displays 10-32 VDC input range System Overview: UAV Factory’s off-the-shelf portable Ground Control Station (GCS) is a flexible and universal solution for controlling unmanned vehicles and payloads. By using a unique, modular electronics compartment (MEC), application specific hardware can be quickly installed. This flexibility allows the GCS to be configured to control unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAV), ground robots, bomb disposal robots, remotely operated vehicles (ROV) and other robotic devices. The GCS can also be configured to control and monitor measurement and sensing equipment. Based on Panasonic’s field proven CF-31 Toughbook, the GCS has additional 17’’ sunlight readable touch screen display, advanced power distribution system with hot-swappable dual batteries and status monitoring features. The GCS is housed in a military grade rugged lightweight case which makes it ideal for use in harsh environments. U AV F a c t o r y U S A L L C 50 South Buckhout Street Irvington, NY 10533 USA Phone: +1 (914) 591 3070 Fax: +1 (914) 591 3715 sales@uavfactory.com

Intuitive power monitoring display Over-voltage, overcurrent, reverse polarity protection Battery over-discharge protection User-serviceable fuses Removable Cordura bag for accessories Carry handles, wheels and shoulder strap Ruggedized and lightweight design The GCS can be configured for many different applications by using the modular electronics compartment. The modular electronics compartment contains a comprehensive set of connections which allows the user to install application specific hardware such as autopilot RF-modems, video receivers, data links, data storage and recording...

Mechanical Specifications: Parameter Weight (excl. Panasonic Toughbook Operating temperature Electronics compartment dimensions Electronics mounting base M4 threaded mounting grid, 45 mm pitch, aluminum mount kit included Accessory bag internal dimensions Case features Rugged plastic case, side handles, carry handle, wheels, pressure purge valve, shoulder strap (optional) Computer mounting Electrical Specifications: Parameter 10 – 32 VDC Over-voltage protection, reverse polarity protection Battery type Battery Capacity Battery Operation time Connections (all routed to Panasonic Composite...