RIDGEBACK
Drone Detector
Light Vehicle Kit
Our Light Vehicle System, Ridgeback, offers a cost-effective and adaptable counter-UAS solution for vehicles with light or no armor. It is designed for flexible integration on a variety of platforms, including LAVs, VIP vehicles, police cars, and civilian vehicles. By combining MyDefence’s wearable RF detector Wingman with ATAK and the AA101 Sharkfin antenna featuring magnetic mounts, the Ridgeback delivers reliable drone detection and enhanced situational awareness in dynamic environments.
Fast to Deploy
Passive Detection
Waterproof – IP67
Vehicle Mounted
Software Field Upgrades
Ease of Use & Seamless Operation
Deploy in a matter of minutes, for instant drone awareness. Its user-friendly, portable design integrates seamlessly into operational workflows.
Passive Detection with Multi-Purpose
Designed to be highly effective in a range of demanding environments, the Wingman
can be body-worn, or used On-the-Move.
ATAK-Compatible
The Ridgeback solution enhances situational awareness with real-time team data sharing and alert distribution through ATAK integration.
Specifications – Wingman 103
WINGMAN 103
Unit Weight
- 1100g / 39 oz.
User Feedback
- Sound, light, haptic
Dimensions
- 244 x 96 x 54 mm / 9.6 x 3.8 x 2.13 in. (excluding antenna & attachable battery)
Vehicle Mounting Option
- Magnetic Mount
Operating Time
- 14 hours (Without Sharkfin Antenna AA101)
10 hours (With Sharkfin Antenna AA101)
Color
- Black
Detection Capabilities
Detection Frequency Bands
- 2.4, 5.2, 5.8 GHz (without Antenna)
- 433 MHz, 868 MHz, 915MHz, 1.2 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 5.2 GHz & 5.8 GHz – (With Sharkfin Antenna AA101)
Detection Coverage Angle
- Horizontal 90º and 90º Vertical (without Antenna)
- Omnidirectional 360º (With Sharkfin Antenna AA101)
Detection Range
- Up to 3 km / 1.86 miles (depending on the RF enviroment & line of sight)
Detection Time
- < 10s (depending on the RF enviroment & line of sight)
Enviroment
Operating Temperature
- -30º to +65º C / -25.6ºF to 149ºF
Ingress Protection
- Rated to IP67
Battery & Power
Features
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery, quick release and reload.
Compliance
- NATO-standard military grade battery
Battery Weight
380g / 0.83lbs
Battery Dimensions
71 x 41 x 86 mm / 2.8 x 1.6 x 3.4 in
Battery Charging Time
- 1-2 hours
Specifications – Wingman 105
WINGMAN 105
Unit Weight
- 840g / 30 oz.
User Feedback
- Sound, light, haptic
Dimensions
- 154 x 90 x 60 mm / 6.6 x 3.4 x 2.3 in. (excluding antenna)
Vehicle Mounting Option
- Magnetic Mount
Operating Time
- 7 hours (Without Sharkfin Antenna 101)
6 hours (With Sharkfin Antenna 101)
Color
- Black
Detection Capabilities
Detection Frequency Bands
- 2.4, 5.2, 5.8 GHz (without Antenna)
- 433 MHz, 868 MHz, 915MHz, 1.2 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 5.2 GHz & 5.8 GHz – (With Sharkfin Antenna 101)
Detection Coverage Angle
- Horizontal 90º and 90º Vertical (without Antenna)
- Omnidirectional 360º (With Sharkfin Antenna 101)
Detection Range
- Up to 3 km / 1.86 miles (depending on the RF enviroment & line of sight)
Detection Time
- < 10s (depending on the RF enviroment & line of sight)
Enviroment
Operating Temperature
- -30º to +65º C / -25.6ºF to 149ºF
Ingress Protection
- Rated to IP67
Battery & Power
Features
- Interal rechargeable battery
Battery Charging Time
- 1-2 hours
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