PD-100 PRS
Your Personal Reconnaissance System
The PD-100 is the first airborne Personal Reconnaissance System to be developed. It will provide end users with a highly mobile UAS providing an immediate Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance capability.
Missions
• Search and Rescue
• Reconnaissance Inside Structures
• Look Behind, Between and Below Obstacles
• Birds Eye View for Situational Awareness
• Object Identification
• Proximity Surveillance
• Crowd Control
• Inspect Nuclear Installations
• Check Chemical Plants after Incidents and Accidents
Features
• Transportable – Complete System Fits Inside a Pocket
• Ready to Fly – Airborne within One Minute
• Fly it Anywhere – In Confined Areas and Outdoors
• Stealth – Small and Inaudible
• Easy to Operate – Requires Little Training and No Pilot Experience
• Safe – Represents No Risks to Other Aircraft or Personell
• Affordable – Reusable or Expendable
System Specifications (preliminary)
A Complete PD-100 PRS System Comprises
• PD-100 Nanocopter UAVs
• Base Station
• Total Systems Mass less than 1 kg (2 lbs)
• Dimensions approx. 200 x 150 x 50 mm (8 x 6 x 2 inches)
UAV
• Rotor Span 120 mm, Mass 15 gr including Camera
• Maximum Speed 10 m/s, Endurance up to 30 minutes
• Digital Data Link, Range 1000 m Line-of-Sight
• GPS Navigation or Visual Navigation through Video
• Autopilot with Autonomous and Directed Modes
• Hover & Stare, Automatic Search Patterns, Preplanned Routes
Sensors
• Steerable EO Camera (pan/tilt)
• Live Video and Snapshot Images
Base Station
• Mission Planning, Execution and Analyses
• Display connections, Functions and System Controls
• Storage of Mission Data including Video and Images
• Connections to PC, Network and other Peripherals
• UAVs housed inside for Protection and Support
System Status
The development of the PD-100 startet in April 2008. Several prototypes and technology demonstrators have been flown, demonstrating up to 25 minutes endurance and speeds in excess of 8 m/s both indoors and outdoors. Initial operational capabilities expected in 2012.
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All specifications and descriptions are preliminary and can be changed during the development phase. Prox Dynamics AS take no responsibility for the use and/or interpretation of this information.