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AOS Technologies AG AOS Technologies AG — founded in 2002 by members of the management team and a private Swiss technology holding — designs, manufactures and distributes high-speed cameras, process monitoring systems and vision components through a network of distribution partners to renowned customers in industry, in research and in defence.
electromagnetic noise. A built-in rechargeable cameras practically immune against moisture and dust.
battery offers independence from mains power
High-speed image streaming systems with
and protects the valuable image data in the
hours of recording time to monitor complete
event of power failures.
The image data are either in one of several process cycles at high speed are a rather new extension of the AOS portfolio. Together with
standard formats like AVI or BMP, or
alternatively in our proprietary RAW format a number of special vision components AOS which is integrated to many leading camera
offers solutions in the vision market considered
control systems from third-party suppliers.
by many to be non-standard.
Modular high-speed
Automotive safety
Engineering — from feasibility and concept
cameras with a wide
testing is just one of a
studies to system design, camera design,
range of cus t omer -
number of applications installation, implementation through to end
selectable options and
where AOS cameras
user training — are services requested by
extensions enable the
are preferred for
many customers who have a focus on getting
‘making’ of cameras
their ultra-compact
a total solution rather than components.
very specifically to the
footprint, robust build
A distribution network of partners in every
various customer needs.
quality and highest
corner of the world offers local assistance —
reliability. Beside Hi-G
prior and after the purchase of a camera or
Together with carefully selected accessories and specifically designed
cameras for full size crash tests are cameras system. Our partners offer a ‘one-stop-shop’
add-ons, AOS can deliver anything from the
for automotive component testing on sleds, as
camera itself to turnkey multi-camera systems.
well as camera systems to monitor complete
the control PC’s and accessories are provided
All AOS high-speed cameras are built test cycles of brake disks or wind-tunnel tests.
with operating systems and manuals in the
Based on AOS’ experience in making cameras
local language plus a national or international
extremely robustly for a long and reliable product life. Solid all-metal housing — either
service by providing complete systems of which
for defence applications, cameras are available product warranty.
extruded or milled from solid blocks — for an extended temperature range and CONTACT E-mail: info@aostechnologies.com
make the cameras practically immune not different level of impact and vibration rating. only to shocks and vibrations but also to An optional coating of the electronics make the
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