SKY-HERO AXON Vertical Camera Payload
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
To install the Vertical Camera Payload on a compatible Sky-Hero by Axon system:
- Ensure the system is powered off.
- Align the payload with the mounting point on the system.
- Hook the payload securely in place.
- Power on the system and verify the connection.
Switching Camera Streams
To switch between front and vertical camera streams:
- Access the GCS MkII controller interface.
- Select the desired camera stream option.
- Confirm the switch and view the new camera feed.
Maintenance
Regularly check for any dirt or debris on the camera lens and clean it gently using a soft cloth if necessary. Ensure all connections are secure to maintain optimal performance.
FAQs
- Q: Can the Vertical Camera Payload be used in low light conditions?
- A: Yes, the built-in camera with high low light sensitivity enables easy day and night use, with a minimum illumination of 0.0001 Lux.
- Q: Is tool required for installing the Vertical Camera Payload?
- A: No, the payload features plug-and-play capability, allowing for quick installation without tools.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
LIGHTWEIGHT VERTICAL CAMERA PAYLOAD FOR INCREASED SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
The Sky-Hero by Axon Vertical Camera Payload adds increase visibility to achieve tactical objectives in complex indoor environments. The Sky-Hero by Axon Vertical Camera Payload is a downward-facing embedded camera with a 150° horizontal and 120° vertical viewing angle that allows operators to scan areas the front camera cannot cover. Sky-Hero by Axon Vertical Camera Payload software is fully integrated with the GCS Mkll controller, allowing operators to seamlessly switch between front and vertical camera streams.
FEATURES
- ENHANCED VIEWING EXPERIENCE
- 45-degree downward-facing embedded camera with 150° horizontal and 120° vertical viewing angles enhances intelligence operations. Easily navigate helical staircases, uncover concealed elements from an aerial viewpoint, or complete undercarriage inspections from the ground.
- IR-SENSITIVE
- Built-in camera with high low light sensitivity enables easy day and night use
- PLUG-AND-PLAY CAPABILITY
- Quickly install without tools
- LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN
- Easily hook vertical camera payload onto compatible Sky-Hero by Axon systems
DIMENSION
SPECIFICATIONS
- IMAGE SENSOR
- 1/2 in CCD
- VIEWING ANGLE
- 150° Horizontal, 120° Vertical
- MINIMUM ILLUMINATION
- 0.0001 Lux
- HOOK WEIGHT
- 0.06 lb [26 g]
- CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
- Aluminum 7075
- BURST LEVEL
- 0.3Vp-p~0.33Vp-p
- CRADLE WEIGHT
- 0.13 lb [60 g]
MORE INFORMATION
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Documents / Resources
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SKY-HERO AXON Vertical Camera Payload [pdf] Owner's Manual AXON Vertical Camera Payload, AXON, Vertical Camera Payload, Camera Payload, Payload |