Vehicle Solutions

Excelitas is a leading supplier of complex optronic solutions for above- and below-armor in main battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and armoured personnel carriers. Excelitas optical modules are in service on major platforms around the world including AJAX, JLTV, LAV, Stryker, Warrior, Puma, Challenger and many others.

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Why should you choose Excelitas as your provider of optronic solutions for defense vehicles?
Excelitas has been at the forefront of optronics technology, providing expertise in all wavebands and multi-spectral combinations of wavebands. Through our detailed design, manufacturing and testing processes, we have introduced solutions for military vehicles and surveillance capabilities. As a result, our products and systems are used on a broad range of platforms worldwide.
What products are included in your suite of vehicle solutions?
Excelitas offers an array of vehicle solutions, including:
  • Vehicle sights and modules for major ground vehicle platforms over the last 30 years
  • Driver vision enhancement (DVE)products, including over 7,000 DVE systems fielded on platforms worldwide, such as AJAX, LAV and Foxhound
  • Over 6,000 ruggedized thermal imaging optics and camera systems have been deployed on various vehicle platforms, including AJAX, Stryker, Abrams, LAV, JLTV and Humvee
  • Lastly, our optical modules for surveillance and targeting are fitted to different platforms in the air, sea and land domains.
What are your solutions for defense vehicles specifically used for?
Our vehicle solutions include vehicle sights and modules, which enable drivers to navigate armored vehicles during night and day and under poor visibility conditions. Meanwhile, our DVEs assist in driving in complete darkness and situational through market-leading, wide field of view objective lenses. Our single-field-of-view, dual-field-of-view and continuous zoom optics and camera modules provide superior thermal imaging to remote weapon stations. These allow for better target acquisition and engagement for these military vehicles. Multiple levels of functionality are also provided by our surveillance and targeting optical modules. These are fixed-focus, single-field-of-view optics and fully functioning zoom lenses.
Do you offer custom defense vehicle solutions?
Yes. We have pre-built modules to fit various platforms. We also make it a point to offer bespoke solutions if customers do not find what they need from our extensive catalog. Our key strength is working closely with you to understand your requirements and deliver cost-effective solutions. This includes creating custom products for military vehicles. Contact us today, and we'll help you bring your idea to life.
Excelitas Vehicle Solutions
FV4034 Challenger-2 British Main Battle Tank

Vehicle Sights

Excelitas offers a breadth of capability for vehicle sighting requirements. Applications include below armor day/thermal sights for commander or gunner, capability upgrades for existing sights or modules for integration within an OEM sight or turret. We have a proven history of designing and...
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Excelitas manufactures optronic modules for Driver Vision Enhancement in any number of platforms

Driver Vision Enhancement

Wide field of view objective lenses for vehicle driving in complete darkness and situational awareness around the vehicle. Excelitas has developed market leading solutions offering best in class sensitivity and image clarity with no moving parts. We have fielded in excess of 7,000 DVE systems on...
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Excelitas CougIR Zoom Module as deployed on remote weapon stations

Remote Weapon Stations

Excelitas Ruggedized thermal imaging optics and cameras for target acqusition and engagement are widely deployed on remote weapon stations. We develop and manufacture Single-field-of-view, Dual-field-of-view and continuous zoom optics and camera modules for remote weapon station target acquisition...
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Excelitas Optronic Assembly for targeting & surveillance imaging onboard the Brieve UAV

Surveillance and Targeting

Excelitas has a 40+ year history of proven capability in the design and manufacture of optical modules used for Surveillance and Targeting.
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