Powering Unmanned and Autonomous Defense Systems

Defense tethered drones play a critical role in defense operations by enabling persistent surveillance, secure communication relays, and real-time intelligence gathering. These tethered UAV systems require rugged, high-performance power supplies to meet strict defense requirements, maintain operational readiness, and support Extended field use in harsh environments.
 

Defense Power Supplies for UAV Tethered Drones

Advanced Energy develops modified power solutions to meet the demanding requirements of UAV charging systems and tethered UAV operations. These solutions are ruggedized and modified to conform with MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-464D standards, delivering dependable performance in extreme conditions. Incorporating standard modifications enhances durability, optimizes efficiency, and provides EMI/EMC compliance without the need for ITAR-restricted solutions.

The LGA family provides lightweight, high-efficiency DC-DC converters for UAV charging solutions. These converters ensure continuous power delivery, supporting longer operational endurance and modular integration into charging systems. Additional products, such as the CoolX and NeoPower™ NP08, enhance broader UAV and defense power applications with scalable energy output and flexible configurations.
 

Expert Modified Standard Solutions

Advanced Energy modifies standard commercial power solutions to meet the demands of defense and aerospace operations. Through ruggedization and performance enhancements, our solutions conform with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-1275, and MIL-STD-464D, delivering reliability in extreme environments. Standard modifications include adjustments to input voltage range, output voltage/current ratings, electrical noise and ripple requirements, efficiency, operating temperature range, EMI/EMC compliance, shock and vibration resistance, size and form factor constraints, and reliability MTBF.
 

Untethered drones and UAVs are pivotal to modern defense operations. They offer mobility and autonomy for surveillance, enviornmental assesment and critical field tasks . These systems depend on rugged power supplies to support onboard systems and ground-based charging solutions to maintain operational readiness in continuous operation environments.
 

Defense Untethered Drones Power Supplies

Advanced Energy develops rugged, high-performance defense power solutions to support untethered UAV operations, enabling reliable energy in sensors, cameras, and communication systems. Designed for efficiency and minimal weight impact, these advanced defense power supplies help minimize weight to maximize payload capacity without compromising durability. Ruggedized and modified to conform with MIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-810H, they withstand harsh temperatures, shock, and vibration for sustained performance in contested environments and a range of defense applications.
 

Defense UAV Charging Power Solutions

Ground-based charging systems are essential for minimizing UAV downtime and maintaining operation continuity. Advanced Energy’s power supplies provide scalable solutions for bulk or individual battery charging, ensuring operational efficiency in diverse conditions. Built on standard platforms, these solutions incorporate modifications such as efficiency optimization, form factor constraints, and temperature range adjustments.

Through our ruggedization and modifications, our defense power solutions adhere to MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810G, and MIL-STD-810H standards for operation-ready durability in harsh conditions and high-demand operations. With adaptable voltage configurations to support a range of UAV power requirements, these charging solutions provide the resilience and flexibility needed to keep UAV fleets operational.
 

Expert Modified Standard Solutions

Advanced Energy modifies standard commercial power solutions to meet the demands of defense and aerospace operations. Through ruggedization and performance enhancements, our solutions can conform to many military standards, including MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-1275, and MIL-STD-464D, delivering reliability in extreme environments. Standard modifications include adjustments to input voltage range, output voltage/current ratings, electrical noise and ripple requirements, efficiency, operating temperature range, EMI/EMC compliance, shock and vibration resistance, size and form factor constraints, and reliability MTBF.
 

Autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs) are transforming defense operations by providing mobility and operational flexibility in hazardous, complex, or other harsh environments. These systems rely on ruggedized power solutions to drive onboard computing platforms, navigation systems, and surveillance equipment.

AGV Power Supply for Autonomous Ground Vehicle Systems

Advanced Energy offers intelligent, efficient, and robust power solutions specific to the unique needs of autonomous defense vehicles. Designed for durability and performance, our power supplies support key systems such as navigation control, communication arrays, and mission-specific payloads. Leveraging standard modifications, including shock and vibration resistance and MIL-STD compliance, our power solutions deliver continuous operation in dynamic defense environments.
 

Expert Modified Standard Solutions

Advanced Energy modifies standard commercial power solutions to meet the demands of defense and aerospace operations. Through ruggedization and performance enhancements, our solutions conform with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-1275, and MIL-STD-464D, delivering reliability in extreme environments. Standard modifications include adjustments to input voltage range, output voltage/current ratings, electrical noise and ripple requirements, efficiency, operating temperature range, EMI/EMC compliance, shock and vibration resistance, size and form factor constraints, and reliability MTBF.
 

Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are transforming defense operations by performing critical tasks like search and rescue, exploration, and data collection in submerged environments. These systems depend on ruggedized power solutions to support essential subsystems such as communications, navigation, and control.

Defense AUV Power Supplies

Advanced Energy’s power solutions for AUVs are designed to address electromagnetic interference (EMI) challenges in submerged environments. These solutions incorporate standard modifications, including MIL-STD-464 requirements for electromagnetic environmental effects (E3). This ensures uninterrupted operation of key systems, such as navigation controls, communication arrays, and environmental sensing platforms. Compact, high-performance DC-DC converters enhance AUV capabilities by providing efficient low-voltage conversion for electronics in space-constrained designs. 
 

Expert Modified Standard Solutions

Advanced Energy modifies standard commercial power solutions to meet the demands of defense and aerospace operations. Through ruggedization and performance enhancements, our solutions can conform to many military standards, including MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-1275, and MIL-STD-464D, delivering reliability in extreme environments. Standard modifications include adjustments to input voltage range, output voltage/current ratings, electrical noise and ripple requirements, efficiency, operating temperature range, EMI/EMC compliance, shock and vibration resistance, size and form factor constraints, and reliability MTBF.