Trakka Systems Enhances Chino Police Air Operations
Trakka Systems has successfully integrated its Total mission Solution (TMS) into the chino Police Department’s Airborne Unit, specifically enhancing their Bell 505 helicopter.
Advanced Technology for Law Enforcement
This complex suite of essential vision technologies comprises the TrakkaCam TC-300 Gen II EO/IR imaging system, the TrakkaBeam TLX high-intensity searchlight, and the TrakkaMaps TM-100 mapping and video management system. These tools significantly bolster the Chino PD’s capabilities in aerial surveillance,emergency response,and law enforcement activities.
Key Components of the Total Mission Solution
- The TrakkaCam EO/IR Imaging System delivers high-definition electro-optical and infrared imaging, ensuring exceptional surveillance capabilities both day and night.
- The TrakkaBeam High-Intensity Searchlight provides powerful illumination, enhancing operations during nighttime and tactical missions.
- The TrakkaMaps Mapping and Video Management System facilitates real-time mapping, video recording, and mission coordination, thereby improving situational awareness.
innovative Imaging Technology
The TC-300 Gen II is a compact, lightweight, gyro-stabilized imaging system designed for seamless integration into various platforms, including smaller fixed-wing and rotor-wing aircraft, as well as unmanned systems. This versatile technology excels in challenging environments and during high-stress maneuvers.
With extended range and superior image clarity, the TC-300 Gen II is equipped with advanced perceptual aids that enhance situational awareness and decision-making. It complies with non-ITAR regulations, meets RTCA DO-160 environmental standards, and features multiple laser options along with a powerful 50x continuous zoom lens, allowing for license plate recognition at distances exceeding 1 kilometer.
Supporting Public Safety Initiatives
Trakka’s innovative technology equips the Chino Police Department with essential tools for public safety, critical incident response, and emergency management. This integration marks a continuation of Trakka’s two-decade legacy of providing sensor and vision systems for Bell aircraft.
Expert Insights
Mike Kipphorn, the western Sales Director for Trakka Systems, stated, “We are honored to support the Chino Police Department with our Total Mission Solution, ensuring they have access to the most advanced tools necessary for community protection and service.”
“The incorporation of these critical vision technologies into the Bell 505 helicopter significantly enhances the aircrew’s situational awareness and response times. Officers are now better equipped to track suspects, assist in search and rescue operations, and provide real-time support to ground teams. Moreover, Trakka Systems has a longstanding history of outfitting Bell helicopters with our technologies, with numerous cameras and searchlights currently deployed on the Bell 505 platform.”
