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Drone Detection System Cost: Total Cost of Ownership Guide | Airsight

The honest answer to what does a drone detection system cost is that hardware is roughly half the question. A sensor quote is a number. A program...

FEMA Counter-UAS Grant Program: How to Fund Drone Detection | Airsight

The Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Grant Program is the federal government's dedicated funding stream for state, local, Tribal, and territorial...

Drone Monitoring: What Continuous Coverage Requires | Airsight

Drone monitoring is the continuous, ongoing observation of an airspace rather than the one-time act of detecting an aircraft. A detection system...

Drone Tracking: How to Follow a UAS in Real Time | Airsight

Drone tracking is the practice of maintaining a continuous, updating position on an unmanned aircraft as it moves through your airspace: where it is...

Drone Detection Technology: The Complete Guide | Airsight

Drone detection technology is the set of sensors and software that find, track, and identify unmanned aircraft in a protected airspace. Four sensor...

Radio Frequency Drone Detection: Range, Accuracy & Limits | Airsight

Radio frequency drone detection finds drones by passively listening for their transmissions, and it is usually the first sensor a facility deploys:...

RF Drone Detection: How RF Sensors Find Drones and Pilots | Airsight

RF drone detection is the practice of finding drones by listening for their radio emissions: the command link between the aircraft and its...

Winning the Next $250M+: Key Takeaways from the AirSight & Juvare FEMA Phase 2 Playbook

The federal counter-drone funding landscape is moving faster than ever. Following Phase 1 of FEMA’s Counter-UAS grant program—which saw $250 million...

Which Counter-UAS Vendors Support Integration with Existing Security Cameras?

UAV Radar Detection: Military and Critical Infrastructure Applications | Airsight

UAV radar detection is the use of radar to find, track, and classify unmanned aerial vehicles, and it is the detection method that carried over from...

Can Radar Detect Drones? Yes, but Not All Radar Can | Airsight

Yes, radar can detect drones, and it is one of the most effective ways to do it. Radar detects any object that moves and reflects energy, so it finds...

Drone Tracking Radar: From First Detection to Continuous Track | Airsight

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Anti-Drone Radar: Detecting Autonomous and Non-Emitting Drones | Airsight

Almost every commercial drone detection method assumes the drone is talking. Radio frequency sensors listen for the link between a drone and its...

Drone Detection Radar: How It Works, What It Costs, and Which Type You Need | Airsight

Drone detection radar is the sensor that finds a drone by its physical presence rather than its radio emissions. That single distinction is why radar...

How a Drone Detection System Works: Sensors, Software, and Coverage | Airsight

Drones are now the fastest-growing segment of US aviation, with the commercial fleet projected to pass one million aircraft, and the security problem...

Drone Detection Equipment: The Complete Buyer's Guide | Airsight

Drone incursions are no longer a rare event, and the buying market has rushed to keep up. The FAA logged 411 illegal drone incursions near US...

Drone Scanner Apps vs. Professional Drone Detection: What Can You Really See? | Airsight

Search "drone scanner" and your app store offers a free download in seconds, making it easy to assume spotting drones is a solved problem. The...

Drone Tracker Guide: How to Track Drones in Real Time | Airsight

A drone tracker is a tool or system that detects an unmanned aircraft, fixes its position, and follows its movement in real time, reporting the...

What Is C-UAS? Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Explained | Airsight

C-UAS, short for counter-unmanned aircraft systems, is the set of technologies and procedures used to detect, track, identify, and, when legally...

Military Drone Detection: How Modern Forces Find Hostile UAS | Airsight

Military drone detection is the use of layered sensors - radar, radio frequency (RF) receivers, electro-optical and infrared cameras, and acoustic...

AirSight Gains Broader Contract Opportunities via Strategic Communications as Second CUAS Funding Round Approaches

Airsight, the company behind the AirGuard airspace security platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Strategic Communications, a...

FEMA's Next $250M in Counter-Drone Funding Opens to All States, How to Prepare Now

In our last post, we broke down the over $1 billion in new federal funding FEMA announced to secure the 2026 FIFA World Cup and combat drone threats...

AirSight and Flock Announce Strategic Partnership Following Grant Parish Smuggling Bust

AirSight, the company behind the AirGuard airspace security platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Flock, the public-safety...

Anti-Drone Devices: Handheld Detectors to Enterprise Systems Compared | Airsight

The counter-drone market offers everything from a $2,000 Remote ID receiver you can plug into a laptop to a $1.5 million multi-sensor enterprise...

Drone Security: What Facility Managers Need to Know in 2026 | Airsight

In November 2024, a suspect was arrested and charged with attempting to attach an explosive device to a drone and fly it into a critical...