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67 -- LONG RANGE SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT SOL 00198MF DUE 032498 POC Karren Bodine 817/837-2070 phone or 817/837-2252 fax The DEA, Office of Aviation Operations, is seeking quotes on a Long Range Surveillance System with the following specifications: 1) The vendor shall supply a long range high performance Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) multi-sensor camera system for covert surveillance operations onboard a Cessna 208 Caravan aircraft. 2)The system shall contain a high magnification INFRARED and Day TV sensor payload to facilitate long stand off, non observable, suspect observation. The system, will be able to view targets of interest during periods from total light to total darkness, including periods of limited visibility such as light rain, or light fog. The system shall be housed in a gyro-stabilized turret that is easily mountable to the helicopter. The power consumption shall be 28VDC standard aircraft power. 3)All equipment shall be newly manufactured goods. 4)The system shall incorporate an autotracker, and an integrated moving map display. 5)The successful vendor shall deliver the total system as ordered, within9 months of receipt of order. 6)Detailed Specifications: 6.1 Camera System Turret 6.1.1 At least 5 Axis Gyro-stabilization 6.1.2 <5 microradian line-of-sight jitter 6.1.3 360 degree continuous rotation in azimuth 6.1.4 +30 to -120 degrees in elevation 6.1.5 60 degrees / second LOS rates in Azimuth & Elevation 6.1.6 Integrated video autotracking 6.1.7 21 inch diameter or less 6.1.8 Less than 185 lbs turret weight 6.1.9 Other internal LRU's <75 lbs. 6.2 Camera System Electrical Optical Payload Specifications 6.2.1 High Magnification THERMAL IMAGER 6.2.1.1 4 Field of View (FOV) Optics, with narrow FOV < .60 degree 6.2.1.2 3rd Generation 3-5 micron staring array consisting of InSb materials, with no less than 65,536 total active detector elements. 6.2.1.3 Closed Cycle cooling system 6.2.1.4 The Thermal Imager shall be able to recognize a 3m x 1.5m target at a range of no less than 10 Km. Recognition defined as 3 cycles across the root area dimension of the target, with a temperature delta relative to the background of 2 degrees C. 6.2.2 Low Magnification Electro-Optics (adjunct channel -- to facilitate operator orientation) 6.2.2.1 No less than 700 TV Lines of camera resolution 6.2.2.2 Low magnification zoom channel, with continuous electro-optical zoom Fields of view to be adequate for providing scene context for the high magnification electro-optic channel. 6.2.2.3 Auto Iris 6.2.2.4 NTSC video format 6.2.2.5 3CCD Color Sensor 6.2.3 High magnification Electro-Optics channel 6.2.3.1 No less than 570 TV Lines of camera resolution 6.2.3.2 High magnification with minimum FOV of <.19 degree 6.2.3.3 Auto Iris 6.2.3.4 NTSC video format 6.2.3.5 3CCD Color Sensor 6.2.3.6 The High magnification channel shall be able to read 3 inch high license plate letters at a range of no less than 2 Km. 6.3 Video Monitor Display 6.3.1 Minimum 8" CRT or LCD minimum 450 TVL resolution 6.3.2 Diagonal measurement display of at least 8" 6.3.3 VGA connector in, Video out connectors 6.3.4 NTSC format 6.3.5 All controls for contrast, brightness, color, hue, picture, sharpness, also including a built -- in A/B switch shall all be face mounted to the front of the monitor, and adjustable with NOMEX flight gloves on. 6.3.6 Ruggedized construction and EMI shielded. 6.4 Video Cassette Recorder 6.4.1 Standard VHS/SVHS shall be used in the aircraft 6.4.2 NTSC format 6.4.3 12VDC power equipments 6.4.4 Video ins and outs, preferably with BNC connectors 6.4.5 Compact design -- weight not to exceed 10 lbs. 6.5 Support and Training 6.5.1 On-site week training course for up to 5 students 6.5.2 One year warranty 6.6 Integrated Air-to-Ground Surveillance System 6.6.1 Steerable Antenna Pod 6.6.2 Microwave Transmitter, 1-10W (1.99 -- 2.7 Ghz) and receiver 6.6.3 3 Antennas (High gain, down look, Omni) 6.6.4 Navtrack autotracking software and integral GPS receiver 6.6.5 One year warranty 6.6.6 Training course, 3 students including T&L 6.6.7 Installation Consultation Support (0055)

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