MK-IV

Thermal Beacon – Mk-IV 3-12 μm

  • Reliable Military Optical IFF
  • Friend or foe identification
  • Positive force identification
  • Fully comply with STANAG 2129
  • Signaling in the 3-5 μm and 8-12 μm
  • Optional signaling in the 0.8 µm
  • In service
ParameterValue
Detection range at 3-5μm using InSb detector
& 250mm lens:
8-9km
Detection range at 3-5μm using Airborne Optics
(Litening):
20km
Detection range at 8-12μm using MCT camera at narrow
field:
4km
Detection range at NIR using any IR light intensifier:10km
Radiation divergence:Omni Directional
Operational Voltage:12/24VDC 7/4A
Repetition Rate :1.5Hz
Dimensions – Beacon: (H)312 x (L)— x (W) Ø 155mm
Dimensions – Control box:(H)70 x (L)150 x (W)111mm
Weight:Beacon: 5.3kg
Control Unit: 1.1kg