Supplier
Era Company
VERA-NG
Passive ESM tracker for air, ground and naval targets — "Sees without being seen".
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Pricing
Request a quote for current pricing, lead time and delivery to your airport.VERA-NG is ERA's passive surveillance ESM tracker that detects, locates, tracks and identifies air, ground and naval targets using the Time-Difference-of-Arrival multilateration principle without emitting any energy of its own. Built on six decades of passive radiolocation, it delivers covert cross-border, long-range surveillance with ELINT signal analysis and non-cooperative target identification.
From the manufacturer’s documentation
Technical specifications.
| Architecture | one central receiving/processing station plus three side receiving stations |
| Signal detection | wide-band, from VHF active radars through high-frequency radar ranges |
| Localisation | 2D and 3D high-accuracy positioning (TDOA principle) |
| Inter- and intra-pulse ELINT analysis (pulse and CW signals) | |
| Real-time tracking including UAS | |
| Deployment | stationary or transportable/mobile, mast from tripod up to 25 m |
| COTS hardware basis; built-in microwave communication network | |
| Interoperable with AirC2 / EWC2 | |
Best for
Use cases.
- ›Covert air-defence situational awareness
- ›SEAD/ECCM and A2/AD support augmenting active sensors
- ›ELINT signal collection and national emitter database building
- ›Non-cooperative target identification (NCTI)