Designation:

Protector Lite

Info
Manufacturer: Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS  
Product type: Turrets  
Name: Remote controlled weapon station  

• PROTECTOR Lite is designed for low recoil weapons and can be installed on any type of platform.

• Fully stabilized system provides unmatched observation and engagement capabilities.

• Low weight on vehicle roof.

• High degree of commonality with the proven M151 PROTECTOR and PROTECTOR CROWS.

• Thermal Imager with dual feld of view, autofocus and e-zoom.

• Color Daylight camera allows a wide feld of view up to 45 degrees while observing, and more than 30 times optical magnifed close-up view of the target area when identifying and engaging a long distance target.

• The eye-safe Laser Range Finder provides extremely accurate range measurements, providing the PROTECTOR frst round on target capability.

• Fielded and combat proven with an excellent reliability record.

• Elevation range from -20 to +75 degrees for combat operations in urban and mountainous terrain.

Operational Capability

PROTECTOR Lite has more than 80% commonality with M151 PROTECTOR and PROTECTOR CROWS; identical User Interface, similar Operation and Training Procedures. PROTECTOR has a proven reliability record with more than 6 million hours in combat. PROTECTOR Lite is already felded in Afghanistan and Iraq with integrated acoustic Anti Sniper Systems.

Integrated Weapons & Sensors

PROTECTOR Lite is optimized for Low-Recoil weapons with low weight and is qualifed for:

• M240 (7,62 mm) MAG 58/C6

• M249 (5,56 mm)

• Anti Sniper Detection Systems

Specifications:
Property Value
Magnification ratio
7.62
Weight (kg)
74
Height (mm)
450
Ammunition of the main gun
200

Included in:
Product Amount
GURKHA RPV (Armoured car)
1
Panther MLV (LMV) (Armoured car)
1

Has folowing part:
Total Amount
M240 (Machine gun)
1


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