Nick Ackerson, director of global marketing for Laser Technology, shows off the company’s S200 line of sensors at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xponential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans. The sensors are used in UAVs for distance measurements and object or collision avoidance.
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NovAtel launches new correction service at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
NovAtel‘s Natasha Wong Ken talks about the company’s new correction service at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xpontential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans.
The service utilizes TerraStar corrections, which are delivered over L-band directly to NovAtel receivers without the need for additional base station infrastructure.
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Spectracom boasts new products for UAV market at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
Spectracom highlighted its new products for UAVs at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xpontential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans. John Fischer, chief technology officer for Spectracom, focuses on the VersaSync time server, derived from the company’s ground-based SecureSync time server, and its GNSS vulnerability test system.
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Racelogic demos LabSat real-time simulator at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
Mark Sampson of Racelogic demonstrates the company’s LabSat GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou simulator at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International‘s Xponential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans. Watch as the simulator produces signals in real time.
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SBG Systems features MEMS-based inertial sensors at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
SBG Systems‘ Jack Mawson highlights the company’s MEMS-based inertial sensors at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xpontential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans.
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Tallysman antennas for UAVs showcased at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
Tallysman features its antennas for UAVs at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xpontential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans. Allen Crawford of Tallysman gives an overview of its dual-band, triple-band and upper-band high performance small antennas.
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Topcon focuses on Falcon 8 UAS at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
Dave Henderson of Topcon Positioning Systems details the company’s Falcon 8 rotary-wing UAS at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xpontential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans. The commercial-grade UAS is designed for inspection and monitoring or survey and mapping applications.
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Sensonor exhibits MEMS-based inertial products at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
Sensonor‘s Shaun McGuigan, Ph.D., highlights the company’s MEMS-based IMUs and gyro modules at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xpontential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans.
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Cobham unveils Aviator UAV 200 at Xponential 2016
Andrew Legg of Cobham Satcom discusses the company’s satellite communications technology at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International‘s Xponential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans.
The AVIATOR UAV 200 system — debuted at the show — weighs about 3.2 pounds, which is 76 percent lighter than comparable products on the market, according to the company. It delivers Inmarsat Class 4 SwiftBroadband services in a low-SWAP package.
The product was designed to significantly enhance a Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle’s (TUAV) performance, range and payload capability by enabling operators to take advantage of the higher speed connectivity from satellite networks.
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Micro Systems displays UGV tech at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
Maynard J. Factor of Micro Systems, an unmanned systems division of Kratos Defense, explains the company’s unmanned ground system technology at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xpontential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans. Micro Systems’ leader/follower capabilities allow an unmanned, autonomous Impact Protection Vehicle to follow a manned lead vehicle.
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KenCast expands real time video tech to UAV market at AUVSI’s Xponential 2016
KenCast showcased its real time video technology for drones at the Association of Unmanned Vehicles International‘s Xpontential 2016 show, held May 2-5 in New Orleans. Doug Bogan of KenCast discusses applications of the product, which broadcasts content in full HD via bonded 4G/LTE or satellites.