UAV Radar

EchoFlight is an airborne radar designed for airspace detect-and-avoid on unmanned aircraft. With rich-data output choices for onboard or ground-controlled guidance and unique hooks for integration with other sensors, like ADS/B, EchoFlight is ideal for detecting and tracking cooperative and non-cooperative aircraft to enhance mission safety. For MALE/HALE flights that might use commercial airspace, EchoFlight provides unrivaled airspace situational awareness in all weather conditions.

Breakthrough performance

EchoFlight's MESA technology brings compact lightweight ESA radar performance to improve UAS mission safety and success.

Ultra-low SWaP

The size of a paperback book, EchoFlight UAV radar delivers true beam-steering accuracy.

High fidelity data

Multiple options for data output and integration into navigation platforms, from low bitrate fully processed Tracks to data-rich R/V maps.

Proven. Reliable. Ready to Fly.

In use by private companies, Federal agencies, and UAS research centers, EchoFlight offers superior sensor performance for unmanned aircraft.

Solution attributes:

field of view

- 120° azimuth x 80° elevation (user configurable)

angular resolution

- 2° azimuth x 6° elevation

frequency

- 24.45 - 24.65 GHz (multichannel)

size

- 18.7 x 12.1 x 4 cm / 7.3 x 4.7 x 1.5 in

data output

- Detections: 1 MB/s
- Measurements: 1 MB/s
- Tracks: 25 kB/s

Product Documents

Typical detection ranges for air targets:

Note: Maximum detection range exceeds the measurements shown.