edge source Donating $2 million to Ukrainian military with counter-drone technology
Edgesource Sends Windtalker System to Ukraine
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Edgesource Corporation is a Virginia small business that provides airspace security solutions to the public sector. In 2022, Edgesource will join a group of drone companies donating critical equipment to Ukraine, providing approximately $2 million of Windtalker™ Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) technology and a centralized Dowding™ common operations platform to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. provided to From the Edgesource press release:
The Windtalker solution detects and locates drones, their pilots, and more within 35km or more. Windtalker can be deployed in less than 30 minutes and collect over 30 data fields including serial number, drone position, home position, operator position, flight path, speed and altitude. Dowding Systems provides a single-pane operating platform to quickly and securely view and analyze sUAS activity and create real-time intelligence reports. Dowding can be deployed and used within an hour of her by an operator with minimal training.
Edgesource COO Joe Urbaniak said: “And I have to agree. Given the capabilities of the Windtalker and Dowding systems, we knew we could help early on. was the right thing to do to protect Ukrainian cities, civilians and front-line forces.”
Edgesource recently announced the launch of EdgesourceX, which provides anti-drone capabilities to commercial enterprises. “Many stadiums, public safety agencies, medical institutions and critical infrastructure organizations struggle to manage the risks posed by unlicensed drones. Edgesource helps these teams gain a security advantage.” ” said the company.
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