TALON
Fused Weapon Sight
Image Intensifier / Thermal Imager
TALON is the new dual channel optically Fused TALON combines the latest Image Intensification
Weapon Sight product development from Excelitas and uncooled Thermal Imaging capability in a single
providing the Dismounted Close Combat User with lightweight, compact yet rugged package.
an enhanced, multi waveband Detect, Recognise &
TALON is fitted with a 12µm, 60Hz uncooled
Identify capability.
thermal sensor coupled with a near silent shutter,
TALON is a fully qualified military Weapon Sight delivering class leading sensitivity, uniformity and
designed specifically for short and medium range system latency in an ITAR free package.
surveillance and target engagement.
TALON is fitted with a 4G Image Intensifier
TALON attaches to Picatinny or NATO accessory rails tube from PHOTONIS
in front of the day sight via a quick release throw
TALON provides a low power architecture and is
lever, providing 24hr capability without the need to
operated from just 2 commercially available Lithium
remove or re-zero the day sight.
AA batteries .
TALON
Fused Weapon Sight
Image Intensifier / Thermal Imager
Main Features Environmental
Thermal Imager: DEF Stan 00-35 Part 3 (Environmental)
Sensor: 12µm, 60 Hz VOx (ITAR free) Near silent shutter Temperature (Operating)
Field Of View: 9.5 x 7.2° Temperature (Storage)
Focus Range: 15m to ∞ (fixed focus) Thermal Shock
Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) Anti-Reflection optical coating Solar Radiation
Image Intensifier: Shock – Drop Test (Sight Alone, Field Pouch and Logistical)
Field of View:11.8° circular Shock – Vibration (Fixed Wing Propeller, Rotary Wing, Tracked
Focus Range: 15m to ∞ and Wheeled Vehicle)
Durable Anti-Reflection optical coating Low Air Pressure and Transportation
Image Intensifier Tube: PHOTONIS 4G – Chemical and Biological (Resistance and Decontamination)
Green or White Phosphor Dust and Sand (Wind Blown)
Water Immersion (20m)
Display Type: OLED, full color, 1280 x 1024 Driving Rain
Magnification: x1 Mist, Fog and Low Cloud
Salt Atmosphere
Controls and Functionality:
Mould Growth
Modes: Off / I2 / Blend / TI / Menu
Functionality: Blend Adjust, Brightness, Polarity, NUC, DEF Stan 08-41 Part 1/1 (Chemical and Biological)
Outline, Edge Chemical and Biological Hardening
Decontamination – In Service decontaminants
I/O Port: RS232 Comms, External Power, Video Out (PAL/NTSC)
Standard: TI Video Out DEF Stan 59-411 Part 3 (Electro-Magnetic Effects)
Electro Magnetic Compatibility – Emissions and Susceptibility
Power: 2 x 1.5v AA Cells
Polarity Protection
>7hrs continuous operation, Fused Mode
Package
>24hrs continuous operation, I2 Mode
Nominal dimensions: 123mm (L) x 80mm (W) x 72mm (H)
Weight: 650g - Includes: Standard:
TALON Weapon Sight including rail grabber lens cap and light TALON Weapon Sight, Lens Cap, Light Secure Shroud,
security shroud. 2 x AA Lithium Batteries Transportation Case, Field Pouch, Operators Manual, Lens
Finish: Various paint options available Cleaning Kit, 2 x AA Lithium Cells
Options: Multi-Function Remote Control,
Range Performance Daylight Training Filter
1.8 x 0.5 target, 50% probability, x4 magnification
Detect
DETECT RECOGNIZE IDENTIFY
Recognise
Identify
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Range (m)
Image intensifier (starlight 1mlux) Thermal Image (2K ∆T)
IMAGE INTENSIFIER THERMAL + THRESHOLD FUSED I2-TI FUSED I2-TI
+ TI OUTLINE + OUTLINE ONLY
For technical information contact:
© Excelitas 2019
Qioptiq Limited
TALON:03.19
[email protected]
phone +44 (0)1745 588000
www.qioptiq.com
