SmartGrip RIC Increasing Soldier Capability: Reducing Cognitive Burden Slide Advance Manually December 2011

Today’s soldier needs to operate a number of different electronic devices each with their own separate controls But how does he do this without taking his hand off his weapon or eyes off his task?

PROBLEM ↑ Multiple interfaces & locations ↑ Increased complexity ↑ Increased power & weight IMPACT ON SOLDIER ↑ Increased mental load ↑ Greater movement & error ↓ Reduced speed ↓ Reduced awareness ↓ Reduced safety

3 We provide control technologies that enable people in hazardous and stressful situations to do their job faster, easier and safer.

4  Simple  Hands on  Head-up  On the move  Fast (Instinctive)  Programmable  Reliable  Cost effective Control that is…

5 button, rifle mounted controller Press single or multiple buttons (like a computer game) Key Features: Simple to operate Ergonomic and rugged (IP67) design Weight: 200gms Compatible with MIL-STD-1913 & STANAG 4694 rails Wired/wireless (Rf) connectivity Programmable/configurable On board data logging/audio/voice 1+ yr battery life Controls wide range of devices & functions Computer-based Training & Simulation (VBS2) SmartGrip Rifle Input Control SmartGrip RIC

SPEED OF OPERATION: At least double RESPONSE TIME: Sub-second SITUATIONAL AWARENESS: x2 COGNITIVE LOAD: Significantly reduced MOVEMENT: Minimal TRAINING: 1 hr (12 functions) Performance Benefits Significant improvement to soldier capability, performance and safety

CONVERT ANY WEAPON AND ACCESSORY SUITE INTO AN INTEGRATED SOLDIER SYSTEM LETHALITY SYSTEM BMS TWS RADIOS NVG NAD Illuminator C4I SYSTEM STA SYSTEM Weapon GENERIC CONTROL INTEGRATION

MORE INFORMATION AUSTRALIA Mr Trevor Finklaire Business Development Manager Kord Defence Pty Ltd PH: 61 (2) E: W: USA Mr Zeke Williams Country Representative Defense and Homeland Security Kord Defence Pty Ltd Cell: (910) E: W: