Recorders
Rugged Video offers three recording platforms for airborne applications. The EAGLEi 4K is a new platform of versatile, high resolution lightweight Video and Flight Data Recorders for all rotorcraft applications. The Commander product family includes the Commander, TourMaster4, and Aerial Patroller 4 Channel recorder. The Crusader product line features 1080p60 HD video, NTSC/PAL inputs, web streaming, and more. The Commander and Crusader products all offer excellent High Definition video and feature sets specific to an application. Listed is a brief overview of the recorders and by clicking on them, it will bring you to a more detailed product page. Please do not hesitate to email or call us with questions about them or to inquire about which recorder would be best for your application. We pride ourselves on meeting our customer’s needs and helping in any way we can.
EAGLEi 4K Flight Data Recorder
The EAGLEi 4K is an Advanced Lightweight Video and Flight Data Recorder with advanced features such as 4K UHD video, dual recording to internal storage and removable USB 3.0 drives, built-in flight data capture, for Attitude Data, Video Data Overlay, Stereo Intercom and Ambient Audio, Battery Backup, and more. EAGLEi 4K is a great choice for: Flight Data Recorder FDR applications, Flight Training, Flight Test, Fleet Management and Maintenance, Flight Tours, and More.
EAGLEi 4K Flight Data Recorder
Features
- 4K UHD Video
- Records to built-in media and user USB 3.0 drives
- Built-in GPS and Inertial Measurement Unit IMU (for attitutde data)
- Stereo Intercom and Ambient Audio Capture
- Video data overlay and data log files
- Airframe-specific install options available
Typical Applications
- Multi-Purpose Rotorcraft Operators
- Flight Training
- Fleet Management
- Tour Operators
- Adventure Flights
Commander Recorder
The Commander Recorder can capture full 1080p HD video and save four USB flash drives. Advanced features such as Logo overlay, Pre-roll, and an onboard Chroma display make it a great choice for: Flight Tours, Aerial Patrol, and Flight Training.
Commander HD Recorder
Features
- Full 1080p HD Video
- Records to Four USB Drives
- Built-in 2.4″ Chroma Display
- Logo Overlay & Pre-Roll Functions
- GPS Integration
- Expandable with Upgrade Modules
Typical Applications
- Tour Operators
- Aerial Patrol
- Adventure Flights
- Multi-Purpose Rotorcraft Operators
TourMaster4 Switcher/Recorder
Create professional videos with multiple cameras, soundtracks and narrations, titles and credits, automatically while in flight. Built specifically for Flight Tours, the TourMaster4 creates the highest quality videos in the air and simplifies the distribution process on the ground
TourMaster4 HD Recorder
Features
- Four Channel Switcher, Single Channel Recorder
- 1080p HD Video
- Full GPS Automation
- Seamless Camera Switching
- Audio Mixing with Headset, Narrations & Soundtracks
- Real-time record/copy to 4x USB drives
- Internal Battery Backup
Typical Applications
- Tour Operators
- Adventure Flights
- Multi-Purpose Rotorcraft Operators
Aerial Paroller
The Aerial Patroller was designed specifically with the needs of aerial patrol and air work operators to record geo-tagged video from Multi-Sensor gimbals or fixed cameras.
The Aerial Patroller can record two, three, or four: HDMI, 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, SD-SDI, or CVBS(NTSC/PAL) video streams in an easy to use black box form factor. The Aerial Patroller also offers features such as GPS automation, battery backup, and WiFi streaming making it one of the most versatile on the market.
Aerial Patroller
Features
- Two, Three, or Four Video Channels
- 1080p HD Video
- Full GPS Integration
- Black Box Recording
- Intercom Audio Capture
- Records to 1x USB Drive per channel, up to 2TB
- Internal Battery Backup
Typical Applications
- Aerial Patrol, Air Work, Mapping
- Flight Testing
- Airborne Law Enforcement
Crusader Recorder
Record multiple channels of HD video in up to 1080p60 resolution. Common in Aerial Patrol and Airborne Law Enforcement with robust GPS integration for recording video from multi-sensor gimbal cameras. The Crusader also features GPS Automation and Audio Mixing.
Crusader Recorder
Features
- One, Two, Three, or Four Channel Recorder
- Full 1080p60 HD Video
- Accepts 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, HDMI, DVI, or NTSC/PAL
- GPS Integration
- GPS Automation
- Audio Mixing
- WiFi Streaming
- Internal Battery Backup
Typical Applications
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Legacy Products
Legacy products are still available in some capacity but have been superseded by upgraded solutions.
RV-ONE Recorder
RV-ONE Airborne Recorder
The RV-ONE has been superseded by the Crusader. The Crusader offers the same functionality as the RV-ONE with the addition of GPS Automation, Audio Mixing, and a more Durable and Reliable design.
RV-sFOUR Recorder/Switcher
RV-sFOUR Flight Tour Recorder
The RV-sFOUR has been superseded by the TourMaster. The TourMaster offers the same functionality as the RV-sFOUR with the addition of GPS Automation, Audio Mixing, and a more Durable and Reliable design.
TourMaster
RV-sFOUR Flight Tour Recorder
The TourMaster has been superseded by the TourMaster4. The TourMaster4 offers the same functionality as the TourMaster, while also offering recording to 4x USB drives simultaneously, all in a more compact design.