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Advanced Counter‑UAS Solutions by NovoQuad Group

Dual-System Defense: Total Coverage & Tactical Mobility

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In modern warfare, seeing is no longer believing. It’s not enough to watch the battlefield, you need systems that understand it. Across the Middle East, where defense forces patrol vast, volatile landscapes and face increasingly agile threats, conventional surveillance systems are no longer fit for purpose. Today’s front lines demand more than passive sensors and grainy feeds. They demand intelligence that moves at the speed of the mission. 

Artificial Intelligence, fused with multispectral vision, is transforming how militaries see, think, and act. This isn’t theory or future tech. It’s operational now, shaping missions from remote border zones to complex urban theaters. At its core, this shift is about more than enhanced imaging. It’s about turning overwhelming amounts of visual data into real-time understanding and reactive defense into predictive response. 

Threats in the region are evolving fast. Hybrid attacks blend cyber tactics with physical incursions. Weaponized drones operate in swarms, slipping across borders under radar cover. Smoke, sandstorms, or darkness no longer mask movement; they amplify confusion. Surveillance operators are swamped with inputs, thermal patterns, motion alerts, camera feeds and forced to filter signal from noise under immense pressure. The challenge isn’t visibility. It’s clarity. 

That’s where AI becomes indispensable. Not as a substitute for human judgment, but as a force multiplier. Trained on thousands of real-world scenarios, AI systems can distinguish military vehicles from civilian traffic, detect anomalies in heat signatures, and recognize subtle behavior patterns. These systems don’t just watch, they interpret. They track a drone’s erratic path as it dips beneath radar thresholds or highlight a hidden vehicle cloaked in thermal camouflage. With every mission, they learn, adapt, and refine. 

Now add multispectral vision to the equation, thermal, visible, and near-infrared and the advantage deepens. Each spectrum adds a layer of insight. Thermal imaging cuts through night, fog, or smoke to detect heat trails. Near-infrared reveals surface contrasts invisible to the eye. Visible-spectrum cameras deliver fine-grain detail. Together, these sensors create a composite view of the battlespace that no single channel could provide. 

Imagine a desert border at 2 a.m. A drone hugs the terrain, nearly invisible to radar and too small to trigger conventional alerts. But a thermal camera spots a faint heat trace. The AI classifies its movement pattern as hostile, tracks its trajectory, and sends a high-priority alert, all before a human ever sees it. This is no longer surveillance, it’s autonomous battlefield awareness. 

But this isn’t just a technical breakthrough, it’s a strategic one. AI-powered, multispectral systems enable forces to detect sooner, classify faster, and respond with unprecedented precision. They operate at the edge, making instant decisions in environments where central command might be disconnected or delayed. In convoy protection, perimeter defense, or infrastructure security, seconds make the difference. These systems deliver them. 

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The Low-Altitude Challenge: Navigating the Drone Revolution

In recent years, the rapid proliferation and technological advancement of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have introduced unprecedented challenges to global security. Drones are increasingly exploited for unauthorized surveillance, smuggling, infrastructure intrusion, and even coordinated attacks. Their low radar cross-section, low-altitude flight capabilities, and ease of deployment make them difficult to detect and counter with traditional defense systems. As drone technology becomes more accessible, the urgency for effective, adaptive, and reliable countermeasures has never been greater.

Dual-System Defense Strategy: Ensuring Comprehensive Coverage and Unmatched Tactical Mobility

In 2025, command our airspace with confidence. NovoQuad Group unveils the new fixed ND-BU008 High-End Integrated Anti-Drone System and showcases the proven portable ND-BD005 High-End Handheld Ant-Drone System, offering total control for both strategic installation and immediate tactical response to secure airspace. These drone defense systems are designed to empower defense personnel, security teams, and infrastructure guardians with powerful tools to detect, track, identify, and neutralize drone threats effectively and efficiently.

ND-BU008 High-End Integrated Anti-Drone System

The ultimate integrated solution for permanent, high-capacity, no-blind-spot protection

The ND-BU008 High-End Integrated Anti-Drone System is engineered to counter consumer-grade small rotor UAVs. It combines six key functional modules—Active Radar, RF Detector, Directional Jammer, Omnidirectional Jammer, GPS Spoofing Jammer, and Camera—into a unified platform. This integrated solution delivers long-range detection, precise positioning, real-time tracking, multi-mode jamming, and safe neutralization capabilities. It is ideal for securing sensitive locations and addressing risks posed by small rotor drones, such as unauthorized intrusions, terrorist activities, and illicit drug trafficking. 

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Protect Aeras:

  • Military Bases: Counter surveillance, infiltration, and targeted invasions.
  • Critical Infrastructure: Prevent disruption, sabotage, and espionage.
  • Airports & Airspace: Eliminate collisions and operational interference.
  • Public Events: Secure venues against unauthorized or hostile drones.


Core Strengths:

  • Fully Integrated 6-in-1 System: Seamlessly combines 3D Pulse Doppler Radar, Full-Band RF Detector, Directional & Omnidirectional Jammers, GPS Spoofer, and Dual-Sensor Camera in a single platform.
  • Superior Detection & Tracking: Active radar detects targets at ≥5km; RF detector provides 360° passive detection from 300MHz to 6GHz, capable of identifying pilot locations.
  • Layered Jamming Defense: Directional Jammer neutralizes drones precisely within 5km; Omnidirectional Jammer provides 1.5km perimeter defense; GPS Spoofer redirects drones to a safe zone.
  • Multi-Target Engagement: Capable of detecting ≥200 targets and countering complex drone swarm attacks.

ND-BD005 – High-End Handheld Anti-Drone System

Detection, jamming, and optional spoofing in one portable unit

The ND-BD005 High-End Handheld Anti-Drone System is a compact and lightweight system designed for high mobility. It supports ad hoc networking between multiple units and can be interconnected with a backend command-and-control platform. Furthermore, it enables joint deployment with other counter-drone equipment to deliver intelligent, integrated low-altitude security solutions.

Keynote speaker, Mike Henry. Credit: PDAC

Protect Areas:

  • Rapid Response: Execute immediate deployment to neutralize sudden drone incursions.
  • Mobile Patrols: Deploy flexible security for continuous coverage of key routes and zones.
  • VIP Protection: Maintain secure mobile perimeters for high-value individuals and assets.
  • Field Operations: Guarantee mission success in rugged and temporary environments.


Core Strengths:

  • All-in-One Design: Integrates passive detection, jamming, and optional navigation spoofing in a single device.
  • Long-Range Capability: ≥3km detection, ≥2km jamming, ≥1km spoofing range in open environments.
  • Smart & Connected: 4-inch touch screen for real-time target data and system control; supports multi-device networking and control platform integration.
  • Rugged & Portable: IP66 rated, ≤6.9kg, and ≥1 hour continuous operation for demanding environments.

Why Choose NovoQuad Group Systems?

NovoQuad Group delivers more than just equipment—it provides comprehensive, proven solutions for modern low-altitude security. Its drone defense systems are engineered to be centrally managed and controlled by a unified software platform with an autonomous “Unattended” mode, offering unmatched reliability and strategic flexibility to meet the evolving challenges of today and tomorrow.

  • A Modular Product Ecosystem: Build your ideal defense with our scalable, interoperable, and future-proof anti-drone modules. 
  • Proprietary Core Technology: Leverage our cutting-edge algorithms for a decisive technological edge. 
  • Globally Validated Trust: Join a global community with a standard for excellence. 

Ready to Secure Your Airspace?

The dynamic nature of drone threats requires a proactive and sophisticated defense strategy. NovoQuad Group is committed to providing the advanced counter drone systems and integrated solutions needed to protect what matters most.

Contact information

NovoQuad Group

Tel.: +1-800-916-6486
Fax: +1-866-706-0968

Email: info@nqdefense.com
Web: www.nqdefense.com

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