CONTROP’s DSP1 Dual Sensor Stabilized Payload

HOD HASHARON, ISRAEL 5 August 2002 – Innovation, quality, cost effectiveness and state-of-the-art Electro Optics characterizes the fine surveillance and reconnaissance systems developed and manufactured by CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd. First-hand experience in the ‘war against terrorism’ has helped to place CONTROP products on center stage, alongside other world leaders in security and defense, as the company produces innovative solutions for airborne, maritime and ground surveillance.

Most popular on CONTROP’s diversified family of airborne payloads is the DSP-1 Dual Sensor Stabilized Payload, a high resolution, high performance Dual Sensor Stabilized Payload. The DSP-1 is a compact Day/Night observation system especially configured for use on UAV’s, light reconnaissance aircraft, and helicopters. Its four-gimbal system is gyro-stabilized in azimuth and elevation allowing the EO Sensors’ lines of sight to be aimed and maintained stabilized. The system uses two camera channels: InSb detector Thermal Imaging channel with continuous x22.5 zoom lens and a high resolution color CCD Daylight channel with a x20 zoom lens. The DSP-1 is easily integrated onto a wide variety of carrying vehicles through a flexible configuration suitable to any specific application.

This payload has drawn international attention to CONTROP due to its state of the art innovation combined with its competitive price. Applications for this payload include Day/Night Observation, Search and Rescue (SAR), Coastal and Border Patrol, Anti-terrorist Surveillance, Anti-smuggling Surveillance and Oil Spill Detection. The DSP1 is in daily operational use.

About CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd.:

CONTROP specializes in the development and production of Electro-Optical and precision motion control systems. CONTROP specialists have over 25 years of experience in electro-optics, electronics, servo-control, precision mechanics and software. Main product lines include Stabilized Optronic Payloads (day/night), Intruder Detection Scanning Systems, Directional Antenna Pedestals (Airborne and Ground) and Aerial Reconnaissance Film Cameras.