Javelin Biometric Collection

Javelin is a rugged, lightweight mobile biometric platform that pairs a FAP 45 two‑finger sensor with a smartphone camera for face capture, running the Ares™ Mobile Biometrics Application (MBA) for consistent, on‑device matching and EBTS‑compliant submissions. It’s built for Defence, policing, humanitarian operations and access control where positive identification is mission‑critical. Javelin line is designed to be modular, Android‑based and field‑deployable, standardising workflows across kits and feeding authoritative databases through the Ares/Gateway ecosystem.

Why teams choose Javelin

• Ruggedised design for military and law enforcement; MIL‑STD‑810G drop tested ~1.8 m; IP‑67/IP‑65 sealing across module/case/sensor.
• Lightweight & modular hardware; optional vehicle, chest and arm mounts; inductive charging capability.
• Ares Mobile Biometrics Application for on-device matching and EBTS-compliant transactions.

What’s in the kit

Snap‑on inductive charger; plug‑in fast charger and data cable; rugged kit case.

Typical use cases

• Patrol, checkpoint and access control
• Sensitive site exploitation and field interviews
• Disaster victim identification support (with Ares enterprise services)

Key specifications

• Mass: 140.5 g (module without cover); 147.8 g (with cover)
• All‑in‑one dimensions (cased phone + module): 25.91 cm × 8.89 cm × 2.18 cm
• Module dimensions: 8.97 cm × 10.39 cm × 2.18 cm
• Fingerprint: FAP 45 (slap/flat/rolled)
• Face: Smartphone camera (SAP 52)
• I/O & power: Android OTG Micro‑USB or USB‑C; inductive charging capable
• Ingress: Module/case IP‑67; fingerprint sensor IP‑65.

Interoperability & software

Runs Ares Mobile Biometrics Application for enrolment, on‑board matching and submissions; centrally managed via Ares Gateway Transaction Manager.

FAQs

Does Javelin support iris?
Javelin focuses on fingerprint + face; iris capture is available in JavelinXL and Jump Kit variants.

Is Ares on the FBI lists?
Ares MBA is referenced by Parsons as FBI‑certified/approved within its product suite for mobile identification/booking/live scan.

How are settings managed in the field?
Through Ares Gateway, with role‑based controls and reporting.

Compliance & Security
Follow agency policy for mobile identification. Export/use restrictions may apply.