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Volume 8 SpotterRF Competes in AST Homeland Security Awards The A2000 from SpotterRF provides up to 1 minute (1000m) of advance warning for a drone approaching at 40 mph giving security personnel ample time to respond to the threat. The SpotterRF A2000 is a solid state radar system capable of detecting a small quadcopter drone over 10 football fields feet away – far beyond that which is possible with the human eye alone. Small drones present a new, hard to detect threat to critical infrastructure. (Just one of the challenges small drones are causing to our nation’s infrastructure, see how drones are interfering with – and driving up the cost of wildfire response efforts. Also hear from company founder and CEO, Logan Harris on SpotterRF solutions.) With the proliferation of low-cost drones, physical security managers now have to be concerned not Oct/Nov 2016 Edition just about who is at their fence line or gate, but also what is in the airspace around their sites. The affordable A2000 radar from SpotterRF brings to market technology that detects drones and other airborne targets far beyond any other commercially available technology in its class and works reliably during rain, fog, snow or dust. (Drone detection comparison: security camera vs. SpotterRF radar. Courtesy of SpotterRF and YouTube) The SpotterRF A2000 is the first radar system built to act as drone tracking radar for critical infrastructure sites such as power plants, substations, oil refineries, LNG terminals and others at an affordable price point. The A2000 from SpotterRF provides up to 1 minute (1000m) of advance warning for a drone approaching at 40 mph giving security personnel ample time to respond to the threat. (Just a few features of the SpotterRF Radar System, which provides protection beyond fences.Courtesy of SpotterRF and YouTube) SpotterRF provides the world’s most advanced 14