The ground segment,
in one case.
Most ground stations are assembled on site from a laptop, a tripod and a power pack that nobody tested together. The Nordyn GCS is the opposite: a single transit case with the display bonded into the lid, the computer integrated beneath it and the keyboard protected by the same shell.
It arrives configured for the aircraft and the mission software, is opened on site, and is running in minutes. No loose monitors, no improvised cabling, no separate flight case for the peripherals.
- 01Optically bonded displayA 15-inch frameless panel, bonded to eliminate the air gap — readable in direct sunlight and resistant to condensation.
- 02Integrated computeThe mission computer sits inside the case, not in a bag beside it.
- 03Full keyboardMission planning and payload control need real keys. The keyboard is part of the case, not an accessory.
What is in the case.
GCS
| Display | 15 inch, frameless, optically bonded |
|---|---|
| Computer | Integrated small-form-factor PC |
| Input | Integrated keyboard |
| Enclosure | Rugged transit case |
| Deployment | One person, no tools |
| Aircraft | Nitro 800 / Nitro 1000 |
|---|---|
| Power | Mains or field supply |
| Software | Mission software preconfigured |
| Options | Second display, radio bay, user-specified compute |
| Documentation | Configuration data per unit |
Final configuration is agreed per programme. Environmental ratings are stated per build rather than assumed across the range.
Built for the back of a vehicle.
The case is the transport packaging and the workstation at the same time. That removes an entire category of field failure: the thing you forgot to pack.
Case as packaging
Display, compute and keyboard travel as one protected unit. No peripheral bag, no separate monitor case.
Open and run
Lid opens to the working position; the station boots into the configured mission software.
Configurable
Compute, radios and display options are specified per programme rather than fixed for everyone.
Specify a ground station for your programme.
Tell us the aircraft, the radios and the software you run. We will specify the case configuration around them.