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AARTOS DDS (Drone Detection System) vs SkyDome Manager
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence.
Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence
AARTOS DDS (Drone Detection System)
by Aaronia AG
Passive RF-based drone detection system with up to 80 km range, 1° direction-finding accuracy, and AI-assisted multi-target tracking — proven at major international airports including London Heathrow and Muscat.
Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence
SkyDome Manager
by Fortem Technologies
Unified counter-UAS command-and-control software that fuses radar, camera, and RF sensor feeds into a single 3D airspace operating picture.
| Cost of ownership | AARTOS DDS (Drone Detection System) | SkyDome Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | AARTOS DDS (Drone Detection System) | SkyDome Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Detection range (X9 standard) | up to 14 km | — |
| Detection range (X9 long range) | up to 40 km | — |
| Detection range (X9 military) | up to 80 km | — |
| Detection range (X2/X7) | up to 5 km | — |
| Frequency coverage (X9) | 400 MHz – 6 GHz (optional 10 MHz – 8 GHz) | — |
| Frequency coverage (X7) | 700 MHz – 6 GHz | — |
| Frequency coverage (X2) | 2.4 GHz + 5.8 GHz | — |
| Independent receivers (X9) | 4+ | — |
| Directional sectors (X9) | 16 | — |
| Tracking accuracy (X9) | 1° – 3° | — |
| Sweep rate | >1,000 full sweeps per second | — |
| Drone detection rate | >99% of commercial drones | — |
| Software platform | RTSA-Suite PRO with AI multi-target recognition | — |
| Installations worldwide | 650+ | — |
| Sensor integration | — | TrueView R20/R30/R40 radars, TrueView C30 camera, RF sensors, third-party sensors via open API |
| AI threat assessment | — | ThreatAware engine — classifies object type, payload capacity, intent from kinematics |
| Exclusion zone filtering | — | 3D configurable zones by size, speed, altitude, classification |
| C2 API | — | REST, real-time, and track-only APIs; 100+ addressable fields and commands |
| DroneHunter mission modes | — | Pursue, Attack, Defend, Auto-Capture, Go-To Location |
| Integration | — | US Army FAAD C2 and major defence-contractor C2 systems |
| Automation | — | Highly configurable rule engine; autonomous or human-on-the-loop authorization |
| Evidence | — | Automatic correlation of video evidence with track history for post-incident review |
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