IDEX 2019: Rheinmetall unveiled multi-channel jammer, counter-UAV system.

Rheinmetall has joined the more and more numerous manufacturers of counter-UAV systems. Depending on the operating frequencies used by the incoming threats, the jammer (either stationary or mobile) can be configured to all frequencies up to 8 Gz by software programming.

Rheinmetall jammer (Picture source: Army Recognition)

The transmitting signals offer high spectral purity in order to make the jammer easily regulated by national authorities which also determine the allowed operational ranges, from several hundred meters to several kilometers. Additional channels can be applied to further situations and scenarios like interrupting the communication of mobile phones and other RF communication services.