POP family of optronic sensors

The Plug-in Optronic Payload (POP) is a compact, modular surveillance and targeting system. It is gyro-stabilized and has day and night cameras. The system is based on a "plug-in" concept in which it hosts different components that can hold a variety of sensor combinations.

Potential sensors include focal-plane array thermal imagers, color charge-coupled device (CCD) cameras, laser pointers and laser rangefinders. An automatic video tracker for the thermal and CCD channels is a...