GC-R8 Ground Control Station
The GC-R8 is a versatile, rugged ground control station designed for UAV and robotic operations.
Built on the powerful R8 tablet, it combines extreme durability with precise control capabilities for mission-critical tasks.
PRECISION CONTROL
Features up to 36 customizable I/O channels, supporting Hall Effect joysticks, D-pads, and toggle switches.
The modular design allows operators to tailor the interface for specific flight paths, camera zooms, or robotic movements.
MISSION READY
Certified with MIL-STD-810H and IP66 rating, the GC-R8 is built to withstand dust, water, and drops.
Operates reliably in extreme temperatures from -20°C to 60°C with its fanless Coolfinity™ thermal design.
SUPERIOR VISIBILITY
Equipped with an 8.0” DynaVue® sunlight-readable display with up to 800 nits brightness.
Ensures clear visibility of telemetry data and video feeds even in direct sunlight or challenging lighting conditions.
SECURE COMMUNICATION
Features military-grade M12 LAN and USB connectors for secure, vibration-proof connections.
Broad-spectrum antenna design supports frequencies from 600 MHz to 7125 MHz for uninterrupted data transmission.
ERGONOMIC DESIGN
Weighing just 1.2kg (approx), the GC-R8 is designed for field portability and extended operations.
Supports neck straps and harnesses to reduce operator fatigue during long missions.
| MIL-STD 810H certified (Drop, Shock, Vibration, Rain, Dust, Altitude, Freeze/Thaw, High/Low Temperature, Temperature Shock, Humidity, Salt Fog) |
- 6' (1.8m) Drop (26 faces)
- IP 66 certified (Water and Dust)
- Aluminum-magnesium alloy chassis
- MIL-STD-461G certified
Fanless design (Coolfinity™)
| Display | 8.0” WXGA (1280 x 800) 800 nits DynaVue® sunlight readable display with capacitive multi-touch screen |
| Controller Interface | 2 x Analog Joysticks (Hall Effect) 4 x 2-Position Switches 6 x Push Buttons Fully customizable HID USB interface |
| Processors | Intel® Pentium® Gold 8505 (8MB Cache, up to 4.4 GHz, 1P+4E cores) |
| Memory | 8GB (Optional 16GB) LPDDR4x |
| Storage | 128GB NVMe PCIe SSD Optional 256GB / 512GB / 1TB PCIe SSD |
| Camera | Integrated 2.0 MP front-facing camera Optional 11.0 MP auto-focus rear camera with flash |
| I/O Ports | M12 (8-pin X-coded) LAN x 1 M12 (8-pin A-coded) USB 2.0 x 1 Thunderbolt 4 x 1 USB 3.2 Gen2 (type C) x 1 microSD card (microSDXC) x 1 Nano SIM card x 1 DC-In jack x 1 |
| Communications | Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 Bluetooth® V5.3 Optional Dedicated GPS Broadband Antenna Support |
| Power | AC adapter: 100-240V, 50Hz-60Hz, 65W Main battery Li-Ion, 3.8V, 3600mAh Optional Hi-Cap battery 7200mAh |
| Environment | Operating: -20°C ~ 60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F Storage: -51°C ~ 71°C / -60°F ~ 160°F Humidity: 5% ~ 95% |
| Dimensions & Weight | (Approx) 300 mm (L) x 180 mm (W) x 40 mm (H) ~1.2 kg |
COMPATIBLE ACCESSORIES
Shoulder Strap (2-Point)
Shoulder Strap (4-Point)
D-Ring Screws (4x)
Pen/Stylus Holder
Spare Stylus & Tether