1. Tony Routledge
Managing Director
AVI Pty Ltd
Australia

2. Company Overview Privately Owned Australian company
Dedicated to providing quality products and support to Coalition partners
Design and manufacture specialised CIS components for Defence.
Maintenance, repair and logistic support services
Rapid prototype design and manufacture
Australian Defence Industrial Security Program
Australian Defence Recognised Supplier

4. MiniROS is a fully developed, in-service product that delivers the following functionality:
Video surveillance platform
Remote sensor platform
Remote targeting device platform
Unattended sensor system
Remote triggering system
Programmable automation

5. The CRM is the intelligent heart of the miniROS enabling the remote control of sensors, targeting devices and actuators, capable of:
four video inputs
four serial device ports
four input triggers
four output relays
pan, tilt, zoom, focus and iris
very low power consumption
manage four independent power sources
multiple bearer options

6. The HCM is the primary interface for directing actions of devices controlled by the CRM
The MCS – MiniROS Control Software is an advanced control, display, and device management program running on a PocketPC or PC

7. The miniROS utilises a variety of bearers to provide a communications and video link to the operator, including:
microwave radio
mesh network IP radio
BGAN and other satellite systems
3G and 4G
2-wire copper
Wi-Fi

8. The Field Ethernet System (FES) provides rugged, durable and reliable networking devices in a small modular form.
FES delivers high speed and flexible field networks and is ideal for military Deployable Local Area Networks (DLAN)

9. The FES-MAR is a Mobile Access Router, providing:
Cisco IOS with Call Manager & IPSec
smallest form factor available
tough and lightweight
AVI power management
BA-5590 or BB-2590 compatible
generic RJ-45 connectivity
environmentally sealed
conductive cooling

10. The FES-MG-4E4F is a rugged, managed, 10/100/1000 Base
T(X), auto negotiation Ethernet and fibre switch
The FES-G-8E is a rugged, 8 port, un-managed, 10/100/1000 Base T(X), auto negotiation Ethernet switch
Both are designed for harsh environmental and mission critical military applications

11. The FE-POE is a rugged, single port, 10/100BaseT(X), midspan PoE device designed to power a PoE device on a non-PoE network

12. Development
AVI is working closely with Cisco to develop further FES products as Cisco technology becomes available. This is achieved by parallel development during Cisco’s product migration process.
Currently developing:
next generation rugged small form factor Cisco router
rugged small form factor Cisco layer 2 & 3 switches