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Whitepaper: Applying Ground-Based Security Radar to Perimeter Systems
Technological Advantages of Radar and Best Practices for Optimal Performance Introduction Since the height of the second World War, Radio Detection And Ranging (radar) technology has significantly influenced military conflicts around the globe. First introduced in the United States in 1934, this radio-based detection and tracking technology—which uses microwaves to determine the range, angle, and velocity of objects—also evolved independently in several nations during the mid-1930s, culminating in the fully integrated ship- and land-based radar systems that defined conflicts following the end of the war. Radar has since been used across a wide range of industries due to its ability...
Top 9 Features of the Matrice 300 RTK
What you need to know about DJI’s newest industrial platform Here it is. This is it. DJI’s newest, latest, and greatest: the Matrice 300 RTK. We’ve welcomed feedback from those who know our drones best: the first responders, inspectors, and surveyors, and incorporated their ideas into making the M300 RTK the tool they demand and deserve to get the job done. With the M300 RTK bringing so much new to the table, we decided to simplify things and give a breakdown of the top 9 most exciting features of the Matrice 300 RTK: 1) Design revamped for safety and...
Teledyne FLIR Unveils Radiometric Vue TZ20-R Thermal Zoom Drone Payload
High-Resolution Radiometric Gimbaled Thermal Drone Payload for the DJI V2 Matrice 200 Series and Matrice 300 Offers Pixel-by-Pixel Temperature Measurement with up to 20 Times Digital Zoom Teledyne FLIR made available today the FLIR Vue® TZ20-R, a high resolution, thermal zoom gimbal, purpose-built for the DJI® V2 Matrice 200 Series and Matrice 300 airframes and includes radiometry to measure the temperature of every pixel in the scene. Featuring two 640x512 resolution FLIR Boson® thermal camera modules, with one providing a narrow-field-of-view (18 degrees) and the other a wide-field-of-view (95 degrees), the Vue TZ20-R provides even greater situational awareness, accuracy, and...
Teledyne Completes Acquisition of FLIR
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today the successful completion of the acquisition of FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR). At each of the respective company’s special meeting of stockholders held on May 13, 2021, the stockholders approved and adopted merger proposals related to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated January 4, 2021. FLIR will now be included in Teledyne’s Digital Imaging segment and operate under the name Teledyne FLIR. Under the terms of the agreement, FLIR stockholders received $28.00 per share in cash and 0.0718 shares of Teledyne common stock for each FLIR share, which implies a...
Resolving Border Security Threats with Integrated Solutions
Lines on a map don’t follow the path of least resistance. Towering mountains, jagged shorelines, and barren landscapes that once served as effective borders are now playgrounds for the opportunistic. That meandering, invisible line that skirts through corridors of geography is what separates everything and everyone that you’ve sworn to protect from the everchanging threats that jeopardize their well-being. Effectively monitoring, navigating, and defending vast areas of terrain is key to safeguarding the land that once held its own. Elusive, well-equipped border security threats can push traditional patrols to the brink. When detection range directly affects response time, reliably spotting...