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Recent Development in Portable SensorRecent Development in Portable Sensor

Presented by:Presented by: André Gagnon P. Eng.André Gagnon P. Eng.

NDIA 19NDIA 19thth Annual Security Division, Session VIII, Group II Annual Security Division, Session VIII, Group II

Symposium & ExhibitionSymposium & Exhibition

Hyatt Regency, Reston, VA, June 2003Hyatt Regency, Reston, VA, June 2003

Recent Development in Portable SensorRecent Development in Portable Sensor

Presented by:Presented by: André Gagnon P. Eng.André Gagnon P. Eng.

NDIA 19NDIA 19thth Annual Security Division, Session VIII, Group II Annual Security Division, Session VIII, Group II

Symposium & ExhibitionSymposium & Exhibition

Hyatt Regency, Reston, VA, June 2003Hyatt Regency, Reston, VA, June 2003

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Table of ContentsTable of ContentsTable of ContentsTable of Contents

PSP-16-V working principlesPSP-16-V working principles 16 distinct zones, 1 single detection system16 distinct zones, 1 single detection system 5 examples of applications, including;5 examples of applications, including;

– Making the Concertina Wire the sensing elementMaking the Concertina Wire the sensing element– A potential replacement for “land mines” !!!A potential replacement for “land mines” !!!– Wrapping the secure asset with an invisible fieldWrapping the secure asset with an invisible field

Past / Current US agency customersPast / Current US agency customers ConclusionConclusion

PSP-16-V working principlesPSP-16-V working principles 16 distinct zones, 1 single detection system16 distinct zones, 1 single detection system 5 examples of applications, including;5 examples of applications, including;

– Making the Concertina Wire the sensing elementMaking the Concertina Wire the sensing element– A potential replacement for “land mines” !!!A potential replacement for “land mines” !!!– Wrapping the secure asset with an invisible fieldWrapping the secure asset with an invisible field

Past / Current US agency customersPast / Current US agency customers ConclusionConclusion

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PSP-16-V Working PrinciplesPSP-16-V Working PrinciplesPSP-16-V Working PrinciplesPSP-16-V Working Principles

Each PSP-16-V:Each PSP-16-V:

– Receives 16 Tx (RF sensors).Receives 16 Tx (RF sensors).

– Based on cellular concept.Based on cellular concept.

– Each zone is frequency coded.Each zone is frequency coded.

– Transmit alarms via RF.Transmit alarms via RF.

– 32 PSP-16-V can be grouped 32 PSP-16-V can be grouped into one master PC.into one master PC.

Each PSP-16-V:Each PSP-16-V:

– Receives 16 Tx (RF sensors).Receives 16 Tx (RF sensors).

– Based on cellular concept.Based on cellular concept.

– Each zone is frequency coded.Each zone is frequency coded.

– Transmit alarms via RF.Transmit alarms via RF.

– 32 PSP-16-V can be grouped 32 PSP-16-V can be grouped into one master PC.into one master PC.

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 4

Zone 5

Tx

F1

Tx

F2

Tx

F16

PSP-16-VRx

OtherSensors Inputs

Alarms Outputs & Video Assessment

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Ex 1: Transmitting into sections of sensor cablesEx 1: Transmitting into sections of sensor cablesEx 1: Transmitting into sections of sensor cablesEx 1: Transmitting into sections of sensor cables

– Each sensor cable section Each sensor cable section forms a distinct zone.forms a distinct zone.

– One dual frequency One dual frequency transmitter per zone.transmitter per zone.

– 8 zones per system.8 zones per system.

– Receive via one single Receive via one single antenna remotely placed.antenna remotely placed.

– Each sensor cable section Each sensor cable section forms a distinct zone.forms a distinct zone.

– One dual frequency One dual frequency transmitter per zone.transmitter per zone.

– 8 zones per system.8 zones per system.

– Receive via one single Receive via one single antenna remotely placed.antenna remotely placed.

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 4

FSP-500

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

. . .

Zone 8

PSP-16-V

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Ex 1a: Sensor cable crossing a ditchEx 1a: Sensor cable crossing a ditchEx 1a: Sensor cable crossing a ditchEx 1a: Sensor cable crossing a ditch

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Ex 1b: Making the Concertina WireEx 1b: Making the Concertina Wirethe sensing elementthe sensing element

Ex 1b: Making the Concertina WireEx 1b: Making the Concertina Wirethe sensing elementthe sensing element

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Ex 1b: Making the Concertina WireEx 1b: Making the Concertina Wirethe sensing elementthe sensing element

Ex 1b: Making the Concertina WireEx 1b: Making the Concertina Wirethe sensing elementthe sensing element

The sensor cable is mounted inside the concertina wire The sensor cable is mounted inside the concertina wire along the center axial and held in place by a non-metallic along the center axial and held in place by a non-metallic suspender.suspender.

A detection field of 3ft (1 m) surrounds the concertina A detection field of 3ft (1 m) surrounds the concertina wire.wire.

Transmitters are mounted inside the concertina wire.Transmitters are mounted inside the concertina wire. 30 m per zone.30 m per zone. More tolerable to high wind. No alarm for up to 2 inches More tolerable to high wind. No alarm for up to 2 inches

of lateral displacement. Alarms when deformed by more of lateral displacement. Alarms when deformed by more than 6 inches.than 6 inches.

The sensor cable is mounted inside the concertina wire The sensor cable is mounted inside the concertina wire along the center axial and held in place by a non-metallic along the center axial and held in place by a non-metallic suspender.suspender.

A detection field of 3ft (1 m) surrounds the concertina A detection field of 3ft (1 m) surrounds the concertina wire.wire.

Transmitters are mounted inside the concertina wire.Transmitters are mounted inside the concertina wire. 30 m per zone.30 m per zone. More tolerable to high wind. No alarm for up to 2 inches More tolerable to high wind. No alarm for up to 2 inches

of lateral displacement. Alarms when deformed by more of lateral displacement. Alarms when deformed by more than 6 inches.than 6 inches.

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Ex 1c: Sensor cable deployed on pavement Ex 1c: Sensor cable deployed on pavement Ex 1c: Sensor cable deployed on pavement Ex 1c: Sensor cable deployed on pavement

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Ex 1d: The dual frequency transmitterEx 1d: The dual frequency transmitterEx 1d: The dual frequency transmitterEx 1d: The dual frequency transmitter

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Ex 1e: The PSP-16-VEx 1e: The PSP-16-VEx 1e: The PSP-16-VEx 1e: The PSP-16-V

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Ex 2: Transmitting into many miniature antennasEx 2: Transmitting into many miniature antennasEx 2: Transmitting into many miniature antennasEx 2: Transmitting into many miniature antennas

– Each area radiated by a Each area radiated by a miniature antenna forms a miniature antenna forms a distinct zone.distinct zone.

– The miniature antennas The miniature antennas are mounted on trees or are mounted on trees or fences.fences.

– One dual frequency One dual frequency transmitter per antenna.transmitter per antenna.

– 8 zones per system.8 zones per system.– Receive via one single Receive via one single

sensor cable.sensor cable.– No antennaNo antenna

– Each area radiated by a Each area radiated by a miniature antenna forms a miniature antenna forms a distinct zone.distinct zone.

– The miniature antennas The miniature antennas are mounted on trees or are mounted on trees or fences.fences.

– One dual frequency One dual frequency transmitter per antenna.transmitter per antenna.

– 8 zones per system.8 zones per system.– Receive via one single Receive via one single

sensor cable.sensor cable.– No antennaNo antenna

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 4

Zone 5

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 4

Zone 5Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

. . .

Zone 8

PSP-16-V

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Ex 2a: Transmitter, mounted directly on chain link fenceEx 2a: Transmitter, mounted directly on chain link fenceEx 2a: Transmitter, mounted directly on chain link fenceEx 2a: Transmitter, mounted directly on chain link fence

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Ex 3: Transmitting into imitation objectsEx 3: Transmitting into imitation objectsEx 3: Transmitting into imitation objectsEx 3: Transmitting into imitation objects

1ZONE 2

ZONE 3

ZONE 15

PSP-16-VRx System

ZONE 5

ZONE 14

1ZONE 1

ZONE 4

ZONE 16

Intrusion Alarms

1 Kilometer

10+ miles

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A potential replacement for “land mines” !!!A potential replacement for “land mines” !!!A potential replacement for “land mines” !!!A potential replacement for “land mines” !!!

Transmitters are hided into imitation natural objectTransmitters are hided into imitation natural object Detection width of 7ft (2 meters) diameter.Detection width of 7ft (2 meters) diameter. Transmitters include a built-in wire type antenna.Transmitters include a built-in wire type antenna. Multiple transmitters can be launched using Multiple transmitters can be launched using

conventional rocket gun.conventional rocket gun. One remote receiver can be placed as far as 1 One remote receiver can be placed as far as 1

kilometer away using a high gain directional kilometer away using a high gain directional antenna.antenna.

Transmitters are hided into imitation natural objectTransmitters are hided into imitation natural object Detection width of 7ft (2 meters) diameter.Detection width of 7ft (2 meters) diameter. Transmitters include a built-in wire type antenna.Transmitters include a built-in wire type antenna. Multiple transmitters can be launched using Multiple transmitters can be launched using

conventional rocket gun.conventional rocket gun. One remote receiver can be placed as far as 1 One remote receiver can be placed as far as 1

kilometer away using a high gain directional kilometer away using a high gain directional antenna.antenna.

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Ex 4: Securing any metal platformsEx 4: Securing any metal platformsEx 4: Securing any metal platformsEx 4: Securing any metal platforms

Transmitter is using the metal platform ie: aircraft, tanks, Transmitter is using the metal platform ie: aircraft, tanks, radar, depot shelter, etc. as the transmitting antenna.radar, depot shelter, etc. as the transmitting antenna.

A detection field of 3ft (1 m) surrounds the platform in 3D.A detection field of 3ft (1 m) surrounds the platform in 3D. Transmitter electronics are mounted inside the platform.Transmitter electronics are mounted inside the platform. 4 frequencies per transmitter, hence 4 secured metal 4 frequencies per transmitter, hence 4 secured metal

platforms.platforms. One remote receiver placed as far as 2 kilometers away One remote receiver placed as far as 2 kilometers away

using a high gain directional antenna.using a high gain directional antenna.

Transmitter is using the metal platform ie: aircraft, tanks, Transmitter is using the metal platform ie: aircraft, tanks, radar, depot shelter, etc. as the transmitting antenna.radar, depot shelter, etc. as the transmitting antenna.

A detection field of 3ft (1 m) surrounds the platform in 3D.A detection field of 3ft (1 m) surrounds the platform in 3D. Transmitter electronics are mounted inside the platform.Transmitter electronics are mounted inside the platform. 4 frequencies per transmitter, hence 4 secured metal 4 frequencies per transmitter, hence 4 secured metal

platforms.platforms. One remote receiver placed as far as 2 kilometers away One remote receiver placed as far as 2 kilometers away

using a high gain directional antenna.using a high gain directional antenna.

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Ex 4a: Securing 4 stationary tanks Ex 4a: Securing 4 stationary tanks Ex 4a: Securing 4 stationary tanks Ex 4a: Securing 4 stationary tanks

PSP-16-VRx System

Intrusion Alarms

10+

mile

s

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Ex 5: Transmitting into sections of sensor cable, Ex 5: Transmitting into sections of sensor cable, receiving in a parallel sensor cablereceiving in a parallel sensor cable

Ex 5: Transmitting into sections of sensor cable, Ex 5: Transmitting into sections of sensor cable, receiving in a parallel sensor cablereceiving in a parallel sensor cable

– Each cable section form Each cable section form a distinct zone.a distinct zone.

– One dual frequency One dual frequency transmitter per zone.transmitter per zone.

– 8 zones per system.8 zones per system.– Receive via one single Receive via one single

parallel cable to form a parallel cable to form a double width zone.double width zone.

– Typical cable spacing Typical cable spacing varies between 2m (6’) varies between 2m (6’) to 4m (14’) for short and to 4m (14’) for short and long zones respectively.long zones respectively.

– Each cable section form Each cable section form a distinct zone.a distinct zone.

– One dual frequency One dual frequency transmitter per zone.transmitter per zone.

– 8 zones per system.8 zones per system.– Receive via one single Receive via one single

parallel cable to form a parallel cable to form a double width zone.double width zone.

– Typical cable spacing Typical cable spacing varies between 2m (6’) varies between 2m (6’) to 4m (14’) for short and to 4m (14’) for short and long zones respectively.long zones respectively.

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 4

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

. . .

Zone 8

PSP-16-V

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Past / Current US Agencies CustomerPast / Current US Agencies CustomerPast / Current US Agencies CustomerPast / Current US Agencies Customer

Sandia Laboratory, Tech-3 group, NMSandia Laboratory, Tech-3 group, NM 19941994 INS, Federal Prison, Batavia, NYINS, Federal Prison, Batavia, NY 19961996 FBOP, Rooftop of FDC-Miami, FLFBOP, Rooftop of FDC-Miami, FL 19961996 Secret Service, Martha Vineyard VIP, MASecret Service, Martha Vineyard VIP, MA 19971997 Secret Service, Secretary of State VIPSecret Service, Secretary of State VIP 19971997 Kuwait Border trial, SAIC, MAKuwait Border trial, SAIC, MA 19971997 Hungarian US Army base, BLAHA, Fort Belvoir, VAHungarian US Army base, BLAHA, Fort Belvoir, VA 19981998 Pine-Bluff Arsenal, AK, Fort Belvoir, VAPine-Bluff Arsenal, AK, Fort Belvoir, VA 19991999 Quantico Marine Corps, FBI Academy, VAQuantico Marine Corps, FBI Academy, VA 20002000 Smithsonian Museum, National Zoo, DCSmithsonian Museum, National Zoo, DC 20012001 Capitol Building, Capitol Police, DCCapitol Building, Capitol Police, DC 20012001 State Department, Construction Division, DCState Department, Construction Division, DC 20012001 State Department, Foreign Service, DCState Department, Foreign Service, DC 20022002

Sandia Laboratory, Tech-3 group, NMSandia Laboratory, Tech-3 group, NM 19941994 INS, Federal Prison, Batavia, NYINS, Federal Prison, Batavia, NY 19961996 FBOP, Rooftop of FDC-Miami, FLFBOP, Rooftop of FDC-Miami, FL 19961996 Secret Service, Martha Vineyard VIP, MASecret Service, Martha Vineyard VIP, MA 19971997 Secret Service, Secretary of State VIPSecret Service, Secretary of State VIP 19971997 Kuwait Border trial, SAIC, MAKuwait Border trial, SAIC, MA 19971997 Hungarian US Army base, BLAHA, Fort Belvoir, VAHungarian US Army base, BLAHA, Fort Belvoir, VA 19981998 Pine-Bluff Arsenal, AK, Fort Belvoir, VAPine-Bluff Arsenal, AK, Fort Belvoir, VA 19991999 Quantico Marine Corps, FBI Academy, VAQuantico Marine Corps, FBI Academy, VA 20002000 Smithsonian Museum, National Zoo, DCSmithsonian Museum, National Zoo, DC 20012001 Capitol Building, Capitol Police, DCCapitol Building, Capitol Police, DC 20012001 State Department, Construction Division, DCState Department, Construction Division, DC 20012001 State Department, Foreign Service, DCState Department, Foreign Service, DC 20022002

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ConclusionConclusionConclusionConclusion Mature and proven technologyMature and proven technology

Over 1200 zones installed.Over 1200 zones installed. Installed in 16+ countries.Installed in 16+ countries. Applications are restricted to high level of security.Applications are restricted to high level of security. Zero calibration, ready to go RF sensor.Zero calibration, ready to go RF sensor.

High potential technologyHigh potential technology Using the metal platform (fuselage) as antenna.Using the metal platform (fuselage) as antenna. Using the wire distribution of a building as antenna.Using the wire distribution of a building as antenna. Inexpensive, throw away, disposable sensor.Inexpensive, throw away, disposable sensor.

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