Mission-Critical Transponders for UAVs
XP Series
Mission Proven. DoD AIMS Certified, FCC Aproved
In service for over a decade, Sagetech’s XP Series of miniature transponders deliver unmatched reliability with advanced performance in one small high-powered package.
These transponders serve as essential UAV equipment on any program and ship from stock.
Select from military and civil versions, and fly safer with Sagetech.
1.5M+ Flight Hours
The XP Series has performed in combat ISR missions, in the harshest of environments, for more than a decade. Just ask Insitu, Textron, or any of Sagetech's other customers.
Excellent SWaP-C
Ultra-low size, weight, power and cost efficiencies improve your ROI.
Compliant Performance
Select the certification level you need, including DoD AIMS. All modules are designed to FAA TSO standards and federally approved.
FCC ID YT5XP-TR
Autopilot Integration? Check.
Sagetech seamlessly flies with the leading autopilots of the world.
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XPC Series
XPC AIMS Series
XPS Series
XPG Series
XPC Series Mode C Transponders
Highest Reliability. Flight Proven
When you need ultra reliable performance at a cost-effective price, the XPC Series transponder delivers. This unit offers a host of advanced features packaged in a tiny SWaP footprint.
Simple. Easy. Select this model for your basic situational awareness requirements for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
Also available in a certified military version, the XPC AIMS.
Autopilot Integration
Sagetech flies seamlessly with the leading autopilots of the world.
FCC Approved
Also designed to FAA TSO standards.
Features
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Modes 3/A, C
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1.5M+ flight hours, standard equipment in most Group 2 and Group 3 UAV programs
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Plug and play with most autopilots
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Extremely low size and weight: 3.5” x 1.8” x 0.7”, 3.5 ounces (100 grams)
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Low power: < 1W standby, 4 watts (typ), 11 watts (max)
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Designed to FAA TSO standards
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Integrated altitude encoder to 85K feet per SAE AS392c, SAE AS8003
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Performance to RTCA DO-144A
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Can be seen by TCAS
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Federally approved: XP family FCC ID: YT5XP-TR
Proven in Global Civil Applications
Police, firefighting, gliders, inspection, high altitude aircraft, commercial agriculture, and others.
XPC Series Mode C Transponders
DoD AIMS Certified Transponder
DoD AIMS Certified. Mission Proven
The Sagetech XPC AIMS transponder delivers the lowest SWaP available in a fully AIMS-certified package.
Ultra-reliable. Ships from stock. Put the experience of millions of mission hours to work for you to improve situational awareness.
This unit is also available in a civil version, the XPC.
DoD AIMS Certified
DoD AIMS Mark XA certified and mission-proven for 1.5+M flight hours.
Autopilot Integration
Sagetech flies seamlessly with the leading autopilots of the world.
Features
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Modes 3/A, C
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Certified to DoD AIMS Mark XA for guaranteed NATO interoperability
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1.5M+ flight hours, standard equipment in most Group 2 and Group 3 UAV programs
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Plug and play with most autopilots
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Smallest size and weight: 3.5” x 1.8” x 0.7”, 3.5 ounces (100 grams) in a certified transponder
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Low power: < 1W standby, 4 watts (typ), 11 watts (max)
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Designed to FAA TSO standards
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Integrated altitude encoder to 85K feet per SAE AS392c, SAE AS8003
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Performance to RTCA DO-144A
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Can be seen by TCAS
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Federally approved: XP family FCC ID: YT5XP-TR
Proven in Global Military Applications
MEUAS III and IV, FTUAS, MTUAS, Valiant Shield, and other heritage and emerging programs
XPS Series Mode S Transponder with ADS-B
Mission Proven. Now with ADS-B
The Sagetech XPS Series transponder delivers ADS-B Out capability with the highest reliability available in a single, tiny, FCC-approved package. The XPS enables you to become visible to modern Detect-and-Avoid (DAA) systems at extended ranges, per requirements.
Massive functionality. Ships from stock. Put the experience of millions of mission hours to work for you to improve UAV visibility and safety.
Reliable Visibility
Includes ADS-B Out capability for safer UAV and other aircraft operations in controlled airspace.
Full Power Operation Assured
Sagetech’s products operate at full power over the required temperature range - with no power droops resulting in visibility drops.
Autopilot Integration
Sagetech flies seamlessly with the leading autopilots of the world.
Features
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Modes 3/A, C, S
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ADS-B Out (extended squitter) to performance standard RTCA DO-260B
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Federally approved: XP family FCC ID: YT5XP-TR
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XP transponders have amassed over 1.5 million flight hours in combat, high altitude, and other demanding flight environments
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Plug and play with most autopilots
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Serial comms:
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Proprietary protocol RS-232 up to 460.8 kbps
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Accord NexNav, NMEA RS-232, adjustable data rate
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Small size and weight: 3.5” x 1.8” x 0.7”, 3.53 ounces (100 grams)
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Low power: < 1W standby, 8 watts (typical), 14 watts (max)
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Designed to FAA TSO standards
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Integrated altitude encoder to 85K feet per SAE AS392c, SAE AS8003
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Can be seen by TCAS
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Performance to RTCA DO-181E
Proven in Global Applications
Aerostats, UAVs, and other vehicles requiring Mode S and ADS-B Out capabilities.
XPG Series Mode S Transponders
with ADS-B Out & GPS
Mission Proven. Now with ADS-B and GPS
The Sagetech XPG Series of transponders packs it all in to deliver Modes A, C, and S, ADS-B Out, plus integrated GPS functionality in a tiny, all-in-one solution.
This is the only transponder available in its class that can be seen by TCAS.
FCC-approved. Ships from stock. Put the experience of millions of mission hours to work for you to improve your UAV situational awareness.
Keep Track
Built-in GPS for 24/7 location awareness
Be Seen
Includes ADS-B Out plus TCAS visibility for safer UAV and other aircraft operations in controlled airspace.
Autopilot Integration
Sagetech flies seamlessly with the leading autopilots of the world.
Features
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Modes 3/A, C, S
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ADS-B Out (extended squitter) to performance standard RTCA DO-260B
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Integrated GPS
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Federally approved: XP family FCC ID: YT5XP-TR
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XP transponders have amassed over 1.5 million flight hours in combat, high altitude, and other demanding flight environments
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Optional operation with a single antenna and battery pack
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Plug and play with most autopilots
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Small size and weight: 4.0” x 1.8” x 1.0”, 5.19 ounces (147 grams)
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Low power: < 1W standby, 8 watts (typical), 14 watts (max)
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Operation at full power over full temperature range
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Designed to FAA TSO standards
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Integrated altitude encoder to 85K feet per SAE AS392c, SAE AS8003
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Can be seen by TCAS
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Performance to RTCA DO-181E
Proven in Global Applications
Aerostats, UAVs, and other vehicles requiring Mode S, GPS, and ADS-B Out capabilities
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XPC Series
XPC AIMS Series
XPS Series
XPG Series
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