Ascension Flock of Birds®

Ascension Flock of Birds®

Ascension Flock of Birds®

The Flock is Ascension's most popular tracker. Researchers, developers and end-users alike use it in all real-time visualization and interactive applications.

Key features include:

• Pulsed DC magnetic technology for six degrees-of-freedom tracking with a universal interface.
• Immunity from distortion from non-magnetic conductive metals. You can use this tracker around stainless steel (300 series), titanium, and aluminum without measurement errors.
• Freedom from blocking and occlusion errors. No need to keep a clear line-of sight between sensors and transmitter.
• Simultaneous tracking of all sensors without degradation in measurement rates. Track head and hands at the same time without delay or lag.
• Long-range coverage is easily added by "clicking in" our Extended- Range Transmitter (ERT/ERC).
• Multiple options to address most tracking requirements.

Brochure:

Click here to download our Flock of Birds brochure. PDF File

Components:

• Electronics units
• DC magnetic field transmitter
• 25 mm sensors
• Power supply

Ascension's most versatile, and easy-to-use tracker, shown with several available options, instantly tracks the motion of multiple sensors over medium and long ranges.

Transmitter Options:

Short-Range Transmitter Up to +3 ft (0.9 m) coverage		Set-Up & Use: This small, lightweight transmitter is often mounted on an articulated arm that can be brought close to the sensors. Especially useful for high accuracy medical applications.
Mid-Range Transmitter Up to +4 ft (1.2 m) coverage		Set-Up & Use: Our mid-range transmitter is ideal for desktop applications in environments containing conductive metals.
Extended-Range Transmitter Up to +10 ft (3.0 m) coverage		Set-Up & Use: One or two ERTs can be operated in tandem to provide full coverage over 10 ft x 15 ft(3 m x 4.5 m) range of operation. Available with mounting stands.

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