Solutions // Airborne // Cessna Citation

Solution

Alpha Research & Technology, Inc. design, develop, and install ISR Mission Systems. A custom equipment rack and a dual operator side facing console were designed for the Cessna Citation platform. ART ruggedized COTS equipment such as mission computers, video recorders, network switch, KVM switch, storage device, 19” HD displays, and video switching matrix. Several Customer Furnished Equipment (CFE) were integrated into the system including gimbal, Wulfsberg VHF/UHF radio transceivers and control heads, and Datong Tracking System. We also designed and developed software and hardware controls to handle dual keyboards with dual gimbal controllers and GEO positioning using GPS and Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU).