Turret Stabilization & Fire Control

We provide expertise in precision turret control, stabilization, and ammunition handling. We design and manufacture innovative multi-axis controllers, linear and rotary elevation actuators, and rotary azimuth actuators. These solutions meet and exceed the demanding requirements of many combat vehicle control applications, and do so with unparalleled power-density. These designs are applicable for future Light Armored Vehicle upgrades.

 

Overview

Moog designs, manufactures and integrates weapon systems, sub-systems and products for a variety of global military vehicle platforms. You can gain access to the expertise in fire control, gun control, weapon stabilization, and weapons integration found on over 30 of the world’s leading military vehicle platforms including manned and unmanned turrets and remote weapon stations. Small, (e.g. 12.7mm) medium (e.g. 30mm) and large caliber (e.g. 155mm) weapons are equally supported by Moog technology


Ammunition Handling Control Systems

Moog designs and builds ammunition handling systems for a variety of applications including large caliber rounds for artillery, main battle tanks, and naval gun ammunition. 

Features:

  • Full Mil Housings
  • Optional Mounting Features
  • User Configurable Interface and Servo Tuning
  • Selectable Motion Profiles
  • Lightweight Assembly
  • Manual Drive Option
Specifications
Supply Voltage 18V - 32 VDC, 270 VDC, 600 VDC
Environmental Specification Complies with MIL-STD-810E
EMC Specification Complies with MIL-STD-461E
Interfaces CAN-Bus and Position Sensor Interfaces
Self Protection Over-Current and Over-Temperature / Status Information and BIT
Loop Closures Position, Velocity, Torque / PLC Functionality
MC100D Output Power 2.0 kW per axis
MC400D Output Power 8.0 kW per axis
MAC55D Output Power 12.0 kW per axis12.0 kW per axis
MC100D-600 Output Power 18.0 kW per axis

Gun Laying Systems

Moog's gun laying systems enhance the pointing accuracy and slew rate for existing and new weapon applications.  Our systems are designed for ground vehicles and naval ships. 

Features:

  • Full MIL Housings
  • Optional Mounting Features
  • User Configurable Interface and Servo Tuning
  • Selectable Motion Profiles
  • Lightweight Assembly
  • Manual Drive Option
  • Low Inertia, Preloaded Gear Boxes
  • Drive Options include Direct Drive Rotary Drives and Linear Actuators
  • "No-Shift" Manual Drive Options
  • EM Failsafe Brake for Load Retention
Specifications
Supply Voltage 18V - 32 VDC, 270 VDC, 600 VDC
Environmental Specification Complies with MIL-STD-810E
EMC Specification Complies with MIL-STD-461E
Interfaces CAN-Bus and Position Sensor Interfaces
Self Protection Over-Current and Over-Temperature / Status Information and BIT
Loop Closures Position, Velocity, Torque / PLC Functionality
MC20HV Output Power 3.5 kW per axis
MC400-600 Output Power 120 kW per Axis
MC400D Output Power 8.0 kW per axis
MC100D-600 Output Power 18.0 kW per axis

Small Armament Weapon Control Systems

Moog designs and builds ammunition handling systems for a variety of applications including large caliber rounds for artillery, main battle tanks, and naval gun ammunition. 

Features:

  • Full Mil Housings
  • Optional Mounting Features
  • User Configurable Interface and Servo Tuning
  • Selectable Motion Profiles
  • Lightweight Assembly
  • Manual Drive Option
Specifications
Supply Voltage 18V - 32 VDC, 270 VDC, 600 VDC
Environmental Specification Complies with MIL-STD-810E
EMC Specification Complies with MIL-STD-461E
Interfaces CAN-Bus and Position Sensor Interfaces
Self Protection Over-Current and Over-Temperature / Status Information and BIT
Loop Closures Position, Velocity, Torque / PLC Functionality
MC100D Output Power 2.0 kW per axis
MC400D Output Power 8.0 kW per axis
MAC55D Output Power 12.0 kW per axis
MC100D-600 Output Power 18.0 kW per axis

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