NextNav partners with AiRANACULUS to advance long-range 5G sensing for counter-drone detection
NN•NextNav partnered with AiRANACULUS to expand integrated sensing and communications across its licensed lower 900 MHz spectrum, targeting longer-range drone detection. Initial tests will use NextNav’s 5G PNT network and AiRANACULUS hardware and software in Santa Clara County, California.
1. Testing drone detection
The companies will validate sensing capabilities using NextNav’s 5G PNT network and AiRANACULUS hardware and software. Initial tests will focus on extended-range threat detection within NextNav’s network footprint in Santa Clara County, California, with the aim of reducing infrastructure needs for wide-area sensing coverage.
