Unmanned Technology News

The latest technology news for Autonomous and Unmanned Systems. Articles on integrated and embedded systems, payloads, product launches and technological advances for drones, UAV, UGV, USV and UUV

Ukrspecsystems Unveils Compact 2-Axis Micro Gimbal for UAVs

Ukrspecsystems has introduced a new lightweight 2-axis gyro-stabilized micro gimbal for fixed-wing and multirotor UAV platforms. The USG-251 is suited...

Feb 28, 2017
NuWaves Engineering Announces New Low Noise C to X Band Amplifier

NuWaves Engineering has announced the company’s newest broadband low noise amplifier, which covers C- to X-Band frequencies, extending the frequency...

Feb 22, 2017
uAvionix’ FYXNAV GNSS Position Source Receives FAA TSO Approval

uAvionix Corporation, a provider of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) ADS-B avionics solutions, has confirmed that its FYXNAV GPS position source...

Feb 20, 2017
Leica Geosystems Announces New Single Photon LiDAR Sensor

Leica Geosystems has announced the release of the company’s new Leica SPL100 single photon LiDAR (SPL) and imaging sensor as...

Feb 15, 2017
GPSdome Successfully Tests GPS Jamming and Spoofing Protection

GPSdome has announced the successful results of tests of its commercially available product GPSdome 1.0, which protects GPS systems against...

Feb 15, 2017
Tersus GNSS RTK Board Used for UAS Camera Applications

Tersus GNSS, a provider of real-time high-precision GNSS positioning solutions for unmanned systems, has demonstrated how the company’s newest GNSS...

Feb 13, 2017
Ampex Develops New Onboard Data Recording System

Ampex Data Systems has announced the release of its new TuffCORD Compact Onboard Recording Device, designed for challenging environments such...

Feb 09, 2017
NuWaves Introduces New RF Amplifier for Unmanned Systems

NuWaves Engineering has announced the release of a new small solid state power amplifier – the latest offering in the...

Feb 08, 2017
LORD Announces New Inertial Sensors for Unmanned Vehicles

LORD Sensing MicroStrain has announced that it has expanded its portfolio of sensors for unmanned and autonomous vehicles for air,...

Feb 07, 2017
Firmware Release Enhances Positioning Capabilities of NovAtel GNSS Receivers

NovAtel Inc. has announced the release of 7.200 firmware for their OEM7 range of GNSS receivers: the OEM729, OEM719 and...

Feb 07, 2017
Whitepaper: The Role of Fuel Cell Energy Systems for UAVs

Ballard Power Systems, a developer of fuel cell-based propulsion systems, has released a technical whitepaper that comments on the role...

Feb 06, 2017
Tersus Develops New Multi-Constellation RTK GNSS Board

Tersus GNSS, a provider of real-time high-precision GNSS positioning solutions for unmanned systems, has announced that the company’s newest GNSS...

Feb 04, 2017
Yost Labs Develops Custom AHRS Sensor for U.S. DoD

Yost Labs, a developer of inertial motion sensor technologies, has confirmed that a customized version of its 3-Space IMU/AHRS embedded...

Feb 04, 2017
FreeWave Unveils New Wireless IoT Communication Modules

FreeWave Technologies has announced the availability of the company’s new high-performance ZumLink Z9-C and Z9-T serial radio modules for OEM...

Feb 04, 2017
IMT Introduces Ultra-Miniature Wireless Video System for UAVs

Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT) has announced the availability of the DragonFly, an ultra-miniature wireless video system offered in a range...

Feb 03, 2017
Actuonix Motion Devices Announces New Line of Micro Track Actuators

Actuonix Motion Devices has announced the launch of the new T16 line of micro linear track actuators. The T16 line...

Feb 01, 2017
New Dime-Sized ADS-B Tested for Drone Operations

uAvionix Corporation has confirmed the development and testing of its smallest ADS-B transceiver yet, the “Ping UAT”. Weighing less than...

Jan 31, 2017
SBG Systems Upgrades Ellipse Series of Miniature Inertial Sensors

SBG Systems has announced that it has released new versions of the Ellipse Series of miniature inertial sensors. The Ellipse...

Jan 30, 2017
u-blox Launches New Miniature Multi-GNSS Module

u‑blox has announced the launch of the ZOE‑M8G, an ultra‑compact GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) receiver module, specially designed for...

Jan 30, 2017
NuWaves Engineering Unveils 15 Watt Bidirectional Amplifiers for UAS Applications

NuWaves Engineering has announced the addition of the company’s latest miniaturized bidirectional amplifier to its line of NuPower Xtender bidirectional amplifier products....

Jan 27, 2017
Actuonix Motion Devices Launches New Micro Linear Servo

Actuonix Motion Devices has announced the launch of the newest addition to the company’s PQ12 line of linear motion devices,...

Jan 27, 2017
Ampex Releases HD Video Input & Compression Module

Ampex Data Systems has announced the release of the AM-172, a new High-Definition (HD) module that combines video input and...

Jan 26, 2017
Silicon Designs Announces New Single Axis MEMS Accelerometers

Silicon Designs has released enhanced versions of its Model 2210 Series Accelerometer Modules, which now includes measurement capabilities on one, two,...

Jan 26, 2017
Spirent Unveils New Automation Software for GPS/GNSS Receiver Validation

Spirent Communications plc, a provider of GPS/GNSS testing solutions, has introduced ‘PT TestBench’ – software to help technology, system and...

Jan 24, 2017
Ukrainian Armed Forces Select UKRSPECSYSTEMS Camera Gimbals for UAVs

UKRSPECSYSTEMS, a supplier of unmanned aerial systems and stabilized UAV camera payloads, has confirmed that its family of stabilized camera payloads...

Jan 24, 2017
Sparton Explains ‘Adaptive Calibration’ Mode for Inertial Systems

In this article Kenneth Gagnon, Principal Electrical Engineer at Sparton NavEx,  explains the ‘Adaptive Calibration’ technology developed by Sparton for use...

Jan 23, 2017
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