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STS TRACTORS
Caterpillar
D7G
The
D7G, a common construction tractor that has been armored, has been equipped
with the Standardized Teleoperation System (STS)
kit for the US Army. The STS kit is visible above the cab in the photo
above. The D7G is currently being upgraded to the current-generation Standardized
Robotic System (SRS).
D7G
Missions:
- Minefield
Breaching/Clearing
- Obstacle
Removal
- Trench
Breaching
- Grading
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- Excavating
- Route/Area
Proofing
- Pushing/Towing
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Caterpillar
D8N
The
D8N, another common construction tractor, has been equipped with STS.
The STS kit is visible above the cab in the photo above. The D8N is scheduled
for upgrade to the SRS system.
The D8N's missions
are similar to the D7G's.
John
Deere T3
The
T3, a small construction tractor, has been equipped with STS. The STS
kit is shown attached to the back of the tractor in the photo on the right.
The forward looking camera is visible above the driver's seat in the left
photo. The T3 is scheduled for upgrade to the SRS system.
The T3's missions
are similar to the D7G and D8N.
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