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Barco Orthogon AG

Hastedter Osterdeich 222 - D-28207 Bremen, Germany

Phone: +49 421 20 12 20 - Fax: +49 421 20 12 29 99

[email protected]

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Th. Sevenslaan 106 - B-8500 Kortrijk, Belgium

Phone: +32 56 233 413 - Fax: +32 56 233 462

Ref. OPS VTS Sep ‘04
Technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
© 2004 Barco Orthogon AG

OPS

CENTER

TM

is a product suite of Barco, comprising

standardized components for operational systems.

MICRO

VTS and 

MINI

VTS are built of OPS

CENTER

TM

components. 

The system which grows with demand

Upgrade options for both 

MICRO

VTS and 

MINI

VTS

MICRO

VTS and

MINI

VTS are a standard and an advanced package

comprising  all  required  components  needed  for  small  VTS
systems.  However,  if  your  requirements  exceed  what  is
included in either package we offer a wide range of add-ons
to customize / upgrade the system by size and functionality: 

Data acquisition

Multiple long-range/short-range radar systems* 

AIS base station units*

Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) surveillance units

Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS)

Radio Direction Finder units

Data analysis

Conflict detection (e.g. track-track conflicts: Closest Point of 
Approach  (CPA),  area  conflicts:  protected  areas,  traffic 
separation).

Data management

Recording & replay

VTMIS  web-based  ship  database  for  management  and  dis
semination of the traffic information

Communication

VHF-FM voice radio unit

Telecommunication network

Data display

Multiple radar display working positions

Traffic simulator for training of operators under training

Large display walls

* one unit is already included in 

MICRO

VTS resp.

MINI

VTS

Expertise of Barco

Barco is a worldwide leader in visualization solutions for 24/7
mission-critical  applications,  offering  a  wide  range  of  image
processing  solutions  that  help  customers  to  improve  their
productivity and effectiveness. Within the traffic management
and  surveillance  markets,  Barco  is  always  one  step  ahead  in
the search for future developments.

Barco's  product  range  bundles  cutting  edge  hardware  with
software expertise and integration experience. As the compe-
tence  center  for  sensor  data  processing  and  visualization
software within the company, Barco Orthogon provides a suite
of tailored solutions for the areas of Air Traffic Control, Vessel
Traffic  Services,  Coastal  Surveillance,  and  Defense  &  Security
systems.

Example of a private remote communication center connected with the
VTS/VTMIS Infrastructure and equipped with Barco’s large display walls.

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Summary of Contents for OPScenter microVTS

Page 1: ...ys of the world is also growing VTS systems are no longer reserved only for major ports waterways and maritime authorities but are increasingly significant for a wide array of smaller though equally important maritime service providers Barco s OPSCENTER TM VTS is designed to be an affordable versatile VTS system fulfilling standard to advanced requirements for Vessel Traffic Services It provides s...

Page 2: ...ising a basic VTS system plus additional features These packages are open allowing a wide range of add ons to upgrade the system by size and functionality MICROVTS The starter package VTS system includes 1 Short range radar unit Radar sensor different types and brands available 1 Radar Video Network Consists of PCI RADARINTERFACE CARD RADARSERVER and RADAREXTRACTOR TRACKER 1 Traffic management wor...

Page 3: ...ETWORK consists of an AIS transponder and the AISSERVER which provides the functionality of a logical shore station It is responsible for acquisition processing and distribution of AIS information This is a very important option for VTS authorities who want to be prepared for the future The fusing of AIS and radar sensor data improves situation awareness for the VTS controller The AISNETWORK compl...

Page 4: ...oint of Approach CPA area conflicts protected areas traffic separation Data management Recording replay VTMIS web based ship database for management and dis semination of the traffic information Communication VHF FM voice radio unit Telecommunication network Data display Multiple radar display working positions Traffic simulator for training of operators under training Large display walls one unit...

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