Voxtec International (Annapolis, MD) offers the SQUID™ SQ.200 wearable translation system that provides troops with tactical, one-way translation capabilities available in more than 40 languages. The voice-activated, hands-free, eyes-free device is pre-loaded with over 2,000 situational phrases, translated and recorded by professional linguists and categorized for easy access. Users select the desired ...
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Targa Systems Division of L-3 Communications (Ottawa, ON, Canada) offers Serial ATA (SATA) data transfer systems for military and aerospace applications. Two versions of the SATA data transfer systems are available: the Series 3 PC Card provides capacities to 16 GB and transfer rates to 5 MB/sec; and the Series 4 Removable Disk ...
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MapuSoft Technologies (Mobile, AL) has released OS PAL (OS Porting and Abstraction Lab) Version 1.3 with the Profiler feature. The feature is an add-on to the OS PAL Eclipse-based code migration and API optimization technology, and is designed to enable data collection. The data collected by the Profiler provides feedback concerning ...
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Thermoteknix (Cambridge, UK) has introduced the Miricle 110K-25 thermal imaging camera that incorporates a 25- micron detector and 384 × 288 uncooled microbolometer focal plane array detectors. They are sensitive in the long-wavelength infrared (LWIR) 7-14μm band. The camera operates without thermoelectric stabilization and is available with shutterless Miricle XTi models ...
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The ARMOR™ convertible notebook and ARMOR™ tablet PC from DRS Tactical Systems, a unit of DRS Technologies (Parsippany, NJ), offer data protection technology and sunlightreadable display options. They provide MIL-STD-810F durability and use Intel processors and an array of communications options, including integrated Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and a PCMCIA slot. ...
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Rad-icon Imaging Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) offers the Shad-o-Box 1024 Hi-Res X-ray-sensitive imaging camera that uses the company’s RadEye™ digital image sensor. The compact standalone camera features a 14-bit output and parallel digital interface for direct input to a digital frame grabber. Total power dissipation is less than 6W. The 49.2 × 49.2...
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InfraRed Integrated Systems Ltd. (Irisys, Northampton, UK) offers the IRI 1011 universal thermal imager for military and industrial applications. The imager houses the imaging optics, detector, drive electronics, optical modulator, laser pointer, and four standard or rechargeable AA batteries. The system includes an optional pistol-grip handle that holds virtually any PocketPC ...
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Shock-absorbing Kick-EEZ recoil pads from Sorbothane (Kent, OH) protect soldiers from the effects of recoil of weapons. The pad fits into the weapon’s sliding buttstock and adapts to different firing positions and soldiers with different physical characteristics. Made of proprietary Sorbothane® material, the pad attenuates shock waves by dispersing energy ...
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iKey (Austin, TX) offers backlit keyboards that are compatible with night-vision goggles. Interference caused by LED lights in illuminated computer keyboards can make it difficult to see when wearing night-vision goggles. The new keyboards include filters that remove unwanted light interference between the illuminated keys and the night-vision goggles. The ...
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