Rockwell Collins iForce

A highly reliable, fully integrated vehicular system providing easy access to critical functions so you can focus on the task at hand.

Today's law enforcement officers are faced with a tougher job than ever before. Along with their primary responsibility to enforce local laws, protect the public, manage and regulate traffic on freeways and county roads, officers are faced with the growing need to provide on-site emergency law enforcement.

As a public safety officer, you need easy access to critical devices that ensure your safety and that of those around you. Our expertise in enhanced situational awareness solutions for pilots and militaries is now available to meet your toughest requirements. Through our integrated solution for public safety vehicles, we can ensure that your critical functions are easy to access anytime, anywhere.

Rockwell Collins iForce™ is an affordable, robust and highly reliable integrated vehicle solution that can be tailored to meet your requirements. At the heart of the system is our P7000, an integrated vehicle computer and information management system providing officers real-time communications, electronics and computing integration in a low cost, space and weight efficient package. The modular open architecture positions your vehicles for future growth and technology refreshes.

Rockwell Collins iForce™ allows officers to easily cross band with other first responders at an accident, emergency or crime scene. iForce integrates radio, video and computer functions into one easy-to-use system that enhances an officer's on-site communications, control and security needs, while ensuring public safety.

Ruggedized, protected and highly reliable, the iForce integrated system is easily accessible in the trunk space saving rollout drawer.

Key features

iForce applies state-of-the-art technology to simplify the officer’s mobile work environment, primarily by coordinating the use of multiple systems and devices in the patrol vehicle. This includes:

• Multiple communications radios including both handheld and mobile in-car
• Video camera and recorder
• Accessing centralized data bases from a mobile platform
• Multiple audio devices including siren and PA systems
• Light bar and other emergency lights
• Gun locks
• Speed detecting radar

Modular hardware and software

• Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)
• Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA) hardware and software approach
• Common components
• Rack mounted computer system

High integrity processing

• Industry standard components and interfaces with certain adaptations for automotive applications
  • Inclusion of high integrity, automotive-grade processors and a real-time embedded software framework for mission critical functions and user interfaces

Efficient user interface

• Human factors design principles for menu configuration, screen colors, button size, etc.
• User interface and display pages derived from fielded production systems
• A single, consistent user interface with no complex, reversionary operational procedures required to meet the availability requirements of critical functions
• A single method to interact with the system and control system functions

Specifications

• Size
  • Base module : 12.00" L x 9.00" W x 3.0" H
  • Expansion modules : 2.50" L x 7.25" W x 6.9" H
  • Fully populated system : 12.00" L x 9.00" W x 9.9" H
• Weight
  • Fully populated system : 9.7 lbs
• Power
  • Base module : 38 W @ 12 VDC
  • Expansion modules : 19 W @ 12 VDC
  • Fully populated system : 57 W @ 12 VDC
• Cooling
  • Convection cooled – no internal fans required
• EMI/EMC
  • FCC and CE : Class A