Ground Control & intelligence station (GCIS) is contained in a S 250/5-280 shelter and can be mounted on a pick up truck or equivalent military vehicle.
The shelter is air- conditioned and the entire GCIS operates on a 2.5KVA generator with a back up battery (24 VDC. 3-hour emergency operation) .

The GCIS contains all the components of the ground datalinks.

Uplink

The primary uplink is in the L/S/C/X/Ku band (customer specified) - 9600 Baud 40 Watts, directional antenna.
The directional antenna has an automatic tracking system.

The secondary uplink is in The UHF band (narrow band) - 9600 Baud, 25 Watts, Omni antenna.

Down link

The downlink is in the L/S/C/X/Ku band (customer specified).
Video and telemetry receiver - synthesized', frequency change capability. Directional dish antenna (1.5 meter diameter), 150+ km range.

Mission planning

Mission can contain as many as I 00 waypoints including altitude, speed and maneuver pattern changes.
Controls POP and MOSP payload (or any other specified payload).

Mission Performance

* Control of UAV via External Pilot and Internal pilot.
* Control of UAV via stick mode, knob mode, Autonomous mode.
* Return home capability (loss of uplink).
* Autonomous flight modes.
* Emergency mode.
* Records mission data on video.
* Playback of mission and video.

General Description

The GCIS currently consists of three operator consoles:

The Flight Console and the Payload Console.
The third bay will be used as image exploitation console And has not been completed.
Each of the GCIS consoles uses identical hardware and includes all the equipment necessary to operate The BH UAV. The equipment in the consoles are as follows:

Click to view our MGCS (Miniature Ground Control Station)

8 Bergman St. Petah-Tikva
Israel 49277
Telephone: 972-3-934-8758
Fax: 972-3-934-8757
E-mail: emit@inter.net.il