The system designed consists of an operators' console (for remote driver and safety operator), a central control unit, a communications system and a CCD colour video camera. A minimum of three safety features were required including fail-safe on loss of signal, Dead-mans handle for the safety operator and emergency stop button for the remote driver.


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    Title :

    A control system for the remote operation of a Chieftain tank


    Additional title:

    Ein Steuerungssystem fuer die Fernbedienung eines Chieftain-Panzers


    Contributors:
    Moore, G.P. (author)


    Publication date :

    1989


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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