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MicroCoMPASS™
Micro Compact Multi-purpose Advanced ELBIT SYSTEMS
Stabilized System
ELECTRO-OPTICS - ELOP LTD.
P.O.Box 1165, Rehovot 7611101,Israel
Tel: 972-8-9386211
Fax: 972-8-9386237
E-mail: eo@elbitsystems.com
Web Site: www.elbitsystems.com/elop
The MicroCoMPASSTM is a day/night highly stabilized (3 gimbals) surveillance system that includes a 3rd
generation 3-5m continuous zoom thermal imager, color TV day camera, eyesafe laser range finder (ELRF),
laser illuminator and automatic tracking capabilities. Its small size (8” diameter) and lightweight design (only 9
kg) facilitate easy installation of the MicroCoMPASSTM on UAVs, maritime, rotary wing and ground platforms.
The MicroCoMPASSTM is currently in operational service and provides high-resolution images.
Main advantages and features
• Lightweight (< 9 kg), compact design (8”) with low power
consumption
• Long-range continuous zoom thermal imager and zoom
color CCD camera
• Unique, miniature, cooled continuous zoom thermal imager
• Equipped with 3 gimbals which provide high stabilization level
• Laser illuminator & eyesafe laser range finder (ELRF)
• Automatic tracking of observed targets
• Multiple communication protocols
• Single LRU configuration and minimum cabling
• Simple and straightforward installation utilizing
interface with platforms, fire control and
navigation systems
• Meets the most severe operational requirements
of marine and low altitude applications.
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