
Maritime Surveillance
Advanced Sensor Payload
(Approved for Public Distribution)
VCM (Video ATR Common Module) is a modular, passive, electro-optic wet payload for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) enabling innovative techniques for onboard real-time algorithms including Video Enhancement, Video Mosaicking, and Video ATR. VCM is integrated with the MK 18 Mod 1 Swordfish and Mod 2 Kingfish and is currently being integrated into the MK 18 Advanced Sensor Payload (ASP) to provide identification of targets of interest on various platforms.

VCM™ Key Features
Technical Summary
The VCM provides onboard real-time algorithms including Video Enhancement, Video Mosaicking, Video ATR, LED lighting control, and Image Compression designed in-situ exfiltration. The VCM’s onboard storage supports data archival.
- Low Size, Weight, and Power
- Real-time onboard algorithms
- Onboard data storage
- Dynamic Video Enhancement and Mosaicking
- Laser Visibility Sensor
- Image Compression
- Lighting Control
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