Sahara Context
Market context
Sahara is Harmattan AI's UAV-borne synthetic aperture radar payload for all-weather ISR and situational awareness.
- Target environment: Tactical UAV operations, degraded-visibility environments and field ISR missions needing radar sensing.
- Workflow context: SAR imaging, onboard processing, situational awareness, all-weather ISR and near-real-time image reconstruction.
- Customer context: Defense users, drone integrators and tactical operators needing aerial sensing beyond visual cameras.
- Deployment model: Commercial payload product in Harmattan AI's defense robotics stack.
- Commercial maturity: Commercial payload system in Harmattan AI's defense robotics portfolio.
- Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on host aircraft compatibility, power, weight, radar performance, processing latency and procurement.
- Market position: Sensor payload lane for tactical drones, not a ground robot or standalone aircraft.
- Adjacent products: IMSAR NSP radar, Shield AI ViDAR integrations, Teledyne FLIR payloads, Overwatch Imaging sensors
Specifications
- Frequency Bands: L–S band
- Resolution: 0.25 m at 2 km; 1.2 m at 10 km
- Dimensions: 15 × 72.3 × 15 cm
- Weight: Under 3.5 kg
- Power Consumption W: Under 65 W
- Mission Modes: Stripmap and circular
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