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Homeland Security

Teledyne FLIR Defense Introduces Lightweight Surveillance System with C-UAS Capabilities

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, March 29th, 2022

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Teledyne FLIR Defense Introduces Lightweight Surveillance System with C-UAS Capabilities

Dr. JihFen Lei, head of Teledyne FLIR Defense. LinkedIn Photo

SAN ANTONIO—Teledyne FLIR Defense has introduced an upgraded version of its Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System (LVSS) with more advanced capabilities to detect, track, identify and counter potential threats from small unmanned aircraft systems to meet the evolving needs of its customers, in particular for border security applications. The LVSS Air Domain Awareness (ADA) Counter-UAS (C-UAS) includes a 3D radar, electro-optic/infrared camera, radio frequency system detection and mitigation sensors for early warning alerts and recognition of threats and items of interest.…

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