Eagle Eye MS-5A industrial multi-sensor gimbal, Zoom MWIR and SWIR

Overview of Eagle Eye MS-5A

The Eagle Eye MS-5A is a high-performance industrial gimbal camera designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern aerial surveillance and reconnaissance missions. This advanced gimbal boasts a robust design, with a maximum diameter of 508mm and a height of 700mm, weighing in at less than 80kg. It is engineered to operate in extreme temperatures, ranging from -45°C to 60°C, ensuring reliable performance in a wide variety of environmental conditions. It can be assembled on various types of unmanned aerial vehicles and other aviation carriers, as well as ships and vehicle carriers, so as to meet the requirements of sea and air use, making it an ideal camera gimbal drone solution.

The Eagle Eye MS-5A features multiple communication interfaces, including 1x RS422 and 4x HD-SDI outputs, providing versatile connectivity options. It operates on a 28V power supply, with an average power consumption of less than 400W and a peak consumption of 700W, making it energy efficient for extended missions.

MWIR Sensor

Equipped with a state-of-the-art MWIR sensor with optical zoom, the Eagle Eye MS-5A covers a wavelength range of 3.7μm to 4.8μm with a resolution of 640 x 512 pixels. It offers multiple fields of view (FOV) configurations, including 30° x 24° for navigation, 7.44° x 6° for long-range, 1.86° x 1.5° for medium-range, and 0.47° x 0.37° for short-range, allowing for detection at distances up to 30km and recognition at 20km.

NIR and SWIR Sensors

The NIR sensor operates within a wavelength range of 0.65μm to 0.9μm, providing 1080P resolution. It features a continuous zoom horizontal FOV from 30.6° x 17.2° to 1.53° x 0.86°, and a short-range FOV of 0.47° x 0.37°, with a detection range of 45km and recognition range of 30km. The SWIR sensor covers wavelengths from 0.95μm to 1.7μm, with a resolution of 640 x 512 pixels, and similar FOV configurations to the MWIR sensor, supporting detection up to 30km and recognition up to 20km.

EO Sensor

The EO sensor, operating in the 0.486μm to 0.656μm wavelength range, delivers 1080P resolution and a continuous zoom horizontal FOV from 30.6° x 17.2° to 1.53° x 0.86°, enabling detection up to 12km and recognition up to 7km.

Servo System

The servo system of the Eagle Eye MS-5A allows for 360° continuous panning and pitch adjustments from +45° to -120°. It boasts maximum angular speeds of ≥40°/s in elevation and ≥60°/s in pan, with an angular speed acceleration of ≥60°/s². The gimbal ensures exceptional line-of-light stabilization accuracy of ≤10urad and geo-positioning accuracy of ≤20m per 10km.

Laser rangefinder

Additionally, the integrated laser rangefinder operates at a wavelength of 1064nm, with energy output of ≥80mj. It offers a ranging accuracy of ±2m and can measure distances from 300m to 30km. 

Overall, the Eagle Eye MS-5A gimbal combines advanced sensor technologies, robust mechanical design, and versatile communication interfaces to deliver superior performance for demanding aerial applications.

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FAQ – Eagle Eye MS-5A Gimbal Camera

1. What sensors are integrated in the MS-5A?
The MS-5A includes a MWIR sensor (3.7–4.8 μm, 640×512 resolution, zoom optics), an NIR sensor (0.65–0.9 μm, 1080P, long-range zoom), and a SWIR sensor (0.95–1.7 μm), making it a multi-band imaging solution for demanding ISR missions.

2. What are the detection and recognition ranges of the sensors?
The MWIR sensor offers up to 30 km detection and 20 km recognition. The NIR sensor extends to 45 km detection and 30 km recognition, supporting both long-range and short-range field-of-view modes.

3. What are the size, weight, and power specifications?
The gimbal measures Ø508 mm × 700 mm, weighs less than 80 kg, and operates with a 28V power supply. Power consumption is <400W on average (700W peak).

4. What payment methods are available for purchasing the MS-5A?
Payments can be made via major credit cards, PayPal, and international bank transfers.

5. Is OEM customization available for enterprise and defense projects?
Yes. OEM solutions are available for clients requiring tailored MWIR/NIR/SWIR imaging configurations.

6. Are technical documents and manuals provided with the product?
Yes. Buyers receive datasheets, integration manuals, and operational guides to support setup and deployment.