4D Radar for Defense & Security

Echodyne’s leading 4D radars for broad range of applications including Counter-Drone and high performance Ground and Air surveillance of defense, government, critical infrastructure assets and urban environments.

With core advantages like breakthrough ESA performance in a solid-state format, unparalleled detection and tracking accuracy, low size, weight, and power (SWaP), commercial exportability, and for the first time – commercial pricing on ESA radar, Echodyne’s 4D radars consistently demonstrates superior performance over comparable radars.

Easily configurable to site and mission requirements through an intuitive user interface.

Generates high fidelity data that easily integrates into C2 systems.

Echodyne’s products family for Defense and Security applications currently includes EchoGuard, EchoGuard-CR, EchoShield, Air-Space Radar, a Radar Hub and Portable Radar Kit.

Other Echodyne products include the EchoDrive and EchoFlight for Autonomy applications.

 

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EchoGuard 4D Surveillance Radar – Range up to 3.5 Km

Comprehensive ground + airspace surveillance from one radar.

EchoGuard is the new standard in affordable 4D security for critical infrastructure.

Typical tracking ranges exceed all comparable radars. ESA (Electronic Scanned Array) performance at commercial prices.

  • Highly customizable and configurable software-defined radar
  • International version available with CE RoHS 3 compliance
  • Small dimensions, lightweight, low power consumption
  • Diversion of the beam without moving parts and without the use of a change of appearance
  • Ability to scan while tracking up to 20 events simultaneously
  • Identify the type of threat by using artificial intelligence
  • Several radars and cameras can be connected to the hub to monitor threats
  • Main applications: Border Security, Base Security & Force Protection, Critical infrastructure, Counter-UAS/Drone, Urban Environments, Law Enforcement, Fire, SAR, Smart Cities, Portable ISR

Field of view: 120° azimuth x 80° elevation

Frequency: 24.45 – 24.65 GHz (multi-channel), 24.05 – 24.25 GHz (multi-channel)

Ground ranges: >3.5 km (car, pickup, small boat), >2.2 km (slow moving human)

Airspace ranges: >900 m (small drone, like Phantom 4), >1.2 km (larger drone, like Matrice 600), >2.5 km (small manned aircraft)

Max tracks: Up to 20 simultaneous objects

EchoGuard CR – Close Range 4D Radar – Range up to 900m

For close range security Echodyne offers the EchoGuard CR radar with reduced range but the same high performance as EchoGuard. It is an ESA radar, just like EchoGuard, but with shorter range and a lower price.

  • Lower-power 4D radar
  • High detection and tracking accuracy ground and airspace objects in dense semi-urban, urban, and other close-range environments.
  • Detects, tracks, and classifies both moving and hovering drones
  • Ultra-low SWaP-C -Low size, weight, and power, reduced cost
  • Main applications: Counter-UAS,  Border Security, Portable ISR, Base Security & Force Protection,  Critical infrastructure, Counter-Drone , Urban Environments, Law Enforcement Fire and SAR, Smart Cities

Field of view: 120° azimuth x 80° elevation

Angular resolution: 2° azimuth x 6° elevation

Range (sUAS): >225 m

Range (human): >500 m

Range (vehicle): >900 m

Power: <24 W (operating),  <10 W (hot standby)

EchoShield® – Pulse-Doppler cognitive 4D radar – Range up to 11 Km

Micro-Doppler-based object screening enables long-range trustworthy classification. Next-gen ESA. Combines ultra-precise electronically scanned array (ESA) beamforming and real-time dynamic waveform synthesis to deliver sub-degree tracking accuracy on hundreds of objects across a broad 3D field of view.

  • Powerful cognitive control software allocates radar resources when and where most effective
  • Leverages data from onboard (DTED, street maps, other) and offboard (customer-defined) knowledge repositories
  • Full-featured software development kit enables data-rich C2 integration.
  • Low cost, size, weight, and power (C-SWaP)
  • EchoShield’s SDK enables deep integration and multi-sensor fusion
  • Main applications: Border Security, Base Security & Force Protection, Critical infrastructure, Counter-UAS/Drone, Law Enforcement Fire & SAR, Smart Cities
  • 130° azimuth x 90° elevation field of regard (fully customizable)
  • 5° tracking accuracy in azimuth and elevation, with very low track splitting/dropping
  • Powerful UAV classification with low false-alarms and near-zero false-negatives
  • Cognitive search capabilities integrate onboard or offboard data
  • Average tracking ranges for counter-UAS mission:
    • Group 1 (-20 to -10 dBsm): 2.7 to 4.8 km
    • Group 2 (-10 to -5 dBsm): 4.8 to 6.4 km
    • Group 3 (-5 to 5 dBsm): 6.4 to 11.4 km

EchoGaurd 4D Air Space Radar -Range up to 2.5Km

EchoGuard is an ultra-low SWaP- Low size, weight, and power, ESA radar that detects and tracks drones in unauthorized areas. Provides continuous eyes-on-object, even at high zoom levels and while tracking fast moving targets.

  • Highly customizable and configurable software-defined radar
  • Small dimensions, lightweight, low power consumption
  • Diversion of the beam without moving parts and without the use of a change of appearance
  • Ability to scan while tracking up to 20 events simultaneously
  • Actively revisits tracked objects at up to 10 Hz to achieve precise airspace tracking
  • Identify the type of threat by using artificial intelligence
  • Several radars and cameras can be connected to the hub to monitor threats
  • Integrates with Leading VMS and pan-tilt-zoom cameras and other sensors
  • Already selected by dozens of counter-drone system Defense suppliers
  • Main applications: Counter-UAS/Drone, Border Security, Portable ISR, Base Security & Force Protection, Critical infrastructure, Urban Environments, Law Enforcement Fire & SAR, Smart Cities

Field of view: 120° azimuth x 80° elevation

Angular resolution: 2° azimuth x 6° elevation

Search While Track: Exclusive to ESA class radars, object tracks are updated at ~10 Hz while continuously scanning entire field of view

Track acquisition rate: <1 second (new tracks) 

Max tracks: ≤20 simultaneous tracks

RadarHub

Pre-engineered control cabinet solution that simplifies deployment, networking, and operations of multi-radar installations. Connects up to 5 radars and including power and network, through a single interface.

Supports a broad variety of sensor fusion configurations such as radar + camera + additional sensors, RF or ADS-B and has a UL-508A compliant design and construction.

Solution Kits- Portable ISR Radar

With its ultra-low SWaPLow size, weight, and power has a rugged solid-state design, EchoGuard is a truly man-portable 3D ESA high-performance radar – less than ten kilograms total system carry weight for ten hours of battery powered field use.

Whether deployed standalone or integrated with additional sensors (optical/thermal), EchoGuard’s actionable radar data enhances ISR, acts as a force multiplier, and contributes to improved intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.

Solid-state rugged design means the radar is deployable in minutes with no calibration required.

Size: 20.3 cm x 16.3 cm x 4 cm

Weight: 1.25 kg (2.75 lbs)

Power: DC +15 V to +28 V, <50 W (operating), <15 W (hot standby)

Temperature: -40°C to +75°C

Weather protection: IP67