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PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY |
HEADBORNE ENERGY ANALYSIS AND DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (HEADS) HELMET SENSOR |
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END ITEM IDENTIFICATION |
8470-01-560-3267;HELMET,GROUND TROOPS |
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SPECIAL FEATURES |
HELMET SENSOR IS A SMALL,LIGHTWEIGHT,LOW-POWER SENSOR SUITE THAT MOUNTS TO THE LIGHT WEIGHT HELMET (LWH);HELMET SENSOR WILL DETECT,MEASURE AND RECORD IMPACT (ACCELERATION IN THREE DEGREES OF FREEDOM) AND BLAST OVERPRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH CONCUSSIVE EVENTS/IED BLASTS THAT MARINES MAY EXPERIENCE IN OPERATIONAL ENVIROMENTS;DATA IS DOWNLOADED VIA A USB PORT TO ANY COMPUTER |
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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION |
SENSOR INTERNALLY MOUNTS TO TOP OF LWH,SENSOR WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 1.23 OUNCES,DESIGNED TO FIT UNDERNEATH CROWN PAD OF HELMET;BATTERY LIFE BETWEEN RECHARGE CYCLES IS APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS;BATTERY RECHARGED AUTOMATICALLY WHEN DOWNLOADING DATA VIA MICRO USB CABLE;SENSORS DYNAMIC ACCELERATION CAPTURE RANGE IS: 1G TO GREATER THAN,OR EQUAL TO 5000G;SENSOR HAS CONTINUOUS AND AUTOMATIC DATA CONNECTION (BLAST,BALLISTIC,CRASH AND BLUNT IMPACT EVENTS) WITH INDEFINITE DATA STORAGE;SENSOR HAS AN INTERGRATED PRESSURE SENSOR WITH PLUS 100 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH ABSOLUTE RANGE TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST NON-SIGNIFICANT IMPACT EVENTS (DROPPED/THROWN HELMET);SENSOR CAN RECORD IN EXCESS OF 600 EVENTS;HELMET SENSOR AUTOMATICALLY RE-ARMS FOLLOWING RECORDED EVENT |