Spector Under-Vehicle Inspection

Developed to assist U.S. Security Troops in Afghanistan and other combat areas, Spector is an innovative under-vehicle inspection system designed by Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI). This omni-directional platform is designed to perform under-vehicle visual inspections for weapons, explosives, or other contraband and suspicious activity, while keeping human inspectors out of harm’s way.

Features

• Small, lightweight, portable, low-cost solution that performs well on sandy, rough, and soft surfaces
• Omni-directional control and Tilt/Zoom/Lighting capability of camera enables operator to clearly see objects of interest
• Intuitive user controls and simplicity of operations allow users to be up and running immediately
• Simple modular design affords easy field service and maintenance
• Payload capability for integration of additional sensors such as chem/bio or explosives sniffers

Applications

• Roadside checkpoints in active combat zones
• Remote border inspections
• Secure checkpoint inspections

Specifications

• Dimensions:
• Height: 110 mm
• Diameter: 430mm
• Weight 17.5 lbs.
• Mobility:
• Turning Radius: 0mm
• Ground Clearance: 35mm
• Obstacle Crossing: Up to 35 mm
• Speed: 2.5 mph
• Capability:
• Robot Battery Pack Runtime: 4 hours
• Line of Sight Range: 100m
• Water and dust resistant
• Operational Controls:
• 3 Axis Joystick 12 Button Controls 802.11 Data/Video Link
• Video Resolution: 740 x 480 pixels
• Camera: Tilt/Zoom/Iris Control
• 24V Electrical System
• NiMH Military Battery (BB-390)
• COTS: Laptop; Display: 15 inch LCD screen
• Runtime: 3 hours
• Operating Software: Mobius Tele-Op (Spector)