CAMERA SYSTEM FOR FLIGHT TAKES WITH ELECTRONIC SWITCHING OF THE VISION FIELD.

摘要

A closed circuit television system (10) for a flight entertainment system (15) for an airplane, said system comprising: a local area entertainment network (SEV LAN) network that provides audio and video outputs; at least one video camera (14) that provides a field of vision forward and downward from the central axis of the aircraft, said at least one video camera (14) generating a digital video signal that provides a multitude of images of video; a multitude of video representation modules (16) connected to said local flight entertainment area network (SEV LAN) to select and represent the selected video image; a control module (12) of the video camera connected to said local flight entertainment area network (SEV LAN), said at least one video camera (14) and said multitude of video representation modules (16) to receive said digital video signal and provide a multitude of video images to said multitude of video display modules (16), respectively; and a multitude of individual control units (18) connected to said local flight entertainment area network (SEV LAN), each of said multitude of individual control units (18) corresponding to their respective said multitude of representation modules of video (16) and connected to said control module (12) of the video camera to operate the control module (12) of the video camera to independently select a desired field of view for each of said modules of video representation (16).