Milipol 2021: Icor Technology showcases Caliber Flex robot


At Milipol 2021, ICOR Technology, a Canadian manufacturer of EOD and SWAT robotics used in more than 55 countries worldwide, showcases one of its latest robot: the CALIBER Flex.
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The Flex is the fifth member of the CALIBER family of high-quality, innovative, cost-effective ICOR robots for bomb disposal missions.

As ICOR’s most advanced robot yet, the Flex weighs 235 lb (107 kg), has a lift capacity of 50 lb (23 kg), and comes with the following top-level technical features:

RF System

- For easy deployment and configuration in all countries, no matter their RF regulations
- IP mesh network provides greater range, extremely crisp and clear images

Command and Control Unit (CCU)

- Hybrid system of an intuitive, easy-to-use LCD touchscreen / game pad controller, and a lower deck with buttons and joysticks
- Bomb techs can control the robot arm’s elbow, shoulder and wrist simultaneously
- Integrated capabilitiesfor screen capture pictures, video recording, and 2-way audio

Pre-sets

- Multiple one-button touchscreen pre-sets allow for rapid deployment
- “Stow home” button to move robot from any position into the stowed position

Drive System

- Stair-climbing pre-sets
- Robust front and rear articulating flippers for climbing over obstacles with great ease

Weapons Mounts / Disruptors

- Simplifies the aiming of weapons and ability to properly disrupt a package
- Lasers and integrated LIDAR sensor measure distance from disruptor barrels to target
- Five firing circuits

3D Avatar

- Real-time 3D information on the actual position of the robot
- Increases situational awareness for the operator 


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