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    Saab Unveils Game-Changing Compact Radar Module for Rapid Deployment

    Saab Unveils Game-Changing Compact Radar Module for Rapid Deployment

    (IN BRIEF) Saab introduces the Compact Radar Module, an integrated system combining the Giraffe 1X radar with a lightweight module for enhanced mobility and rapid deployment in urgent operational scenarios. With a press of a button, the antenna folds into the compact module, offering a versatile solution with a wide search volume of up to 75 kilometers. This innovation addresses critical needs for agility and operational readiness, providing commanders with quality air defense target data, drone detection capabilities, and sense-and-warn functionality against threats like rockets, artillery, and mortars. Continuous software upgrades ensure the system’s resilience against evolving threats, making it a valuable asset for defense forces globally.

    (PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 10-Jun-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — In response to growing demands for agile and effective radar solutions, Saab unveils the Compact Radar Module, a game-changing all-in-one system designed for rapid deployment and versatility.

    At the heart of this innovation lies the integration of Saab’s renowned Giraffe 1X radar with a compact and lightweight module. With just a simple press of a button, the antenna seamlessly folds down into the module, offering unmatched mobility and operational readiness for urgent missions.

    The Giraffe 1X Compact Radar Module combines the battle-proven capabilities of the Giraffe 1X radar with enhanced mobility, making it ideal for operations with limited infrastructure. Its compact footprint belies its impressive search volume of up to 75 kilometers, ensuring comprehensive coverage even in fast-paced and dynamic environments.

    Carl-Johan Bergholm, head of Saab’s business area Surveillance, highlights the significance of this innovation: “The Compact Radar Module is an all-encompassing solution tailored to address the pressing needs of mobility and operational urgency. Leveraging the capabilities of the Giraffe 1X radar, we provide our customers with versatile deployment options to maximize operational effectiveness.”

    Beyond its mobility, the Giraffe 1X radar offers commanders unparalleled air defense target data, drone detection capabilities for counter-UAS operations, and simultaneous sense and warn functionality for threats like rockets, artillery, and mortars. Furthermore, continuous software upgrades ensure that the system remains resilient against emerging threats, making it a reliable asset for defense forces worldwide.

    Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 22,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations.

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    First published in this link of EuropaWIRE.

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