GSCI TCS-6000-MOD Thermal Clip-On Scope

TCS-6000-MOD: thermal clip-on scope with standalone conversion.

The GSCI TCS-6000-MOD is a thermal clip-on scope from GSCI Advanced Photonics in Canada, the successor to the GSCI CTS series, built for military and law enforcement units.

Key Facts:

• Product type: Thermal clip-on scope
• Objective lens / FPA: 75 mm or 100 mm, 640×480 FPA
• Digitaler Zoom: 2x, 4x, 8x
• Anzeige: AMOLED, colour, 800×600
• Conversion: Converts to a standalone sight (TWS)
• Macht: 4x AA, up to 13 hours; up to 25 hours with MVP-240
• Betriebstemperatur: -40 °C to +50 °C
• Origin and warranty: Made in Canada, ITAR-free; 7-year limited warranty (GSCI)

Sensor and optics:

GSCI lists the TCS-6000-MOD in two versions, with a 75 mm or a 100 mm objective lens, both with a 640×480 FPA and a refresh rate of 9 Hz or 50 Hz. GSCI adds 2x, 4x and 8x digital zoom and states that the TCS-6000-MOD converts to a standalone sight (TWS).

Display, sensors and power:

The GSCI TCS-6000-MOD has an AMOLED colour display of 800×600 with monochrome and 8 colour palettes, plus a compass, inclinometer, gyroscope and adjustable shock sensor. GPS and a built-in video recorder are optional; GSCI states that the GPS module replaces the side Weaver rail. The TCS-6000-MOD runs on 4x AA batteries in quick-swap cartridges for up to 13 hours, or up to 25 hours on the MVP-240 pack, at -40 °C to +50 °C.

What is included:

Neither gsci.net nor the GSCI catalogue lists the delivery contents or the clip-on mount supplied with the TCS-6000-MOD; MSS Defence confirms these in the quotation. GSCI lists the MVP-240 battery pack, the TRC120 remote control and the GPS module among the accessories on its site.

About GSCI and MSS Defence:

GSCI Advanced Photonics was founded in Toronto in 1992, holds CAGE code L3319 and ISO 9001:2015, and states that every product is made in Canada and that all its systems are ITAR-free. MSS Defence is the Dutch supplier of the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD: it works on quotation and gives you one point of contact for configuration, export paperwork and after-sales.

Intended use:

GSCI builds its systems for military and law enforcement units. The TCS-6000-MOD is a thermal clip-on scope that GSCI describes for professional use and that can also be converted to a standalone sight.

Häufig gestellte Fragen.

1. What is the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD and who is it for?
   The GSCI TCS-6000-MOD is a thermal clip-on scope made in Canada by GSCI Advanced Photonics as the successor to its CTS series. GSCI builds its systems, including the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD, for military and law enforcement units.
2. Which lenses are available for the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD?
   GSCI lists the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD with a 75 mm or a 100 mm objective lens, both with a 640×480 FPA. GSCI gives 2x, 4x and 8x digital zoom for the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD.
3. Can the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD be used as a standalone sight?
   Yes. GSCI states that the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD converts to a standalone sight (TWS). MSS Defence confirms the parts needed for each configuration in the quotation.
4. How is the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD powered and how long does it run?
   The GSCI TCS-6000-MOD runs on 4x AA batteries in quick-swap cartridges or on external power such as the MVP-240. GSCI lists up to 13 hours on 4x AA and up to 25 hours with the MVP-240 for the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD.
5. What is included with the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD?
   Neither gsci.net nor the GSCI catalogue lists the delivery contents or the clip-on mount of the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD. MSS Defence confirms the contents and options, such as the GPS module and the MVP-240 battery pack, in the quotation.
6. What warranty does GSCI give on the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD?
   GSCI gives a 7-year limited warranty from the original purchase date on manufacturing defects of the GSCI TCS-6000-MOD. For parts GSCI does not make itself, the thermal sensor and the AMOLED display, the 1-year OEM warranty applies and is passed on to the end user.