Power Solutions for Unmanned and Autonomous Systems

Defense tethered drones play a critical role in defense operations by enabling persistent surveillance, secure communication relays, and real-time intelligence gathering. These tethered UAV systems require rugged, high-performance power supplies to meet strict defense requirements, maintain operational readiness, and support extended field use in harsh environments.

Defense Power Supplies for UAV Tethered Drones

Advanced Energy offers proven commercial power solutions with performance, reliability, ruggedness, and operating characteristics suitable for the demanding requirements of UAV charging systems and tethered UAV operations. AE's power conversion products can be certified to conform with MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-464D standards, delivering dependable performance in extreme conditions. 

The LGA family provides lightweight, high-efficiency DC-DC converters for UAV charging solutions. These converters ensure continuous power delivery, supporting longer operational endurance and modular integration into charging systems. Additional products, such as the CoolX and NeoPower™ NP08, enhance broader UAV and defense power applications with scalable energy output and flexible configurations.

 

Proven Performance for Demanding Environments

Commercial power solutions for defense and aerospace applications have demanding requirements for input voltage range, output voltage/current ratings, electrical noise and ripple, efficiency, operating temperature range, EMI/EMC compliance, shock and vibration resistance, size and form factor constraints, and reliability MTBF. Advanced Energy’s proven commercial AC-DC and DC-DC power solutions can often times be certified to conform with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-1275, and MIL-STD-464D, delivering reliability in extreme environments.

Untethered drones and UAVs are pivotal to modern defense operations. They offer mobility and autonomy for surveillance, enviornmental assesment and critical field tasks . These systems depend on rugged power supplies to support onboard systems and ground-based charging solutions to maintain operational readiness in continuous operation environments.
 

Untethered Drones Rugged and Reliable Power Solutions

Advanced Energy develops rugged, high-performance defense power solutions to support untethered UAV operations, enabling reliable energy in sensors, cameras, and communication systems. Designed for efficiency and minimal weight impact, these advanced defense power supplies help minimize weight to maximize payload capacity without compromising durability. When certified to conform with MIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-810H, they withstand harsh temperatures, shock, and vibration for sustained performance in contested environments and a range of defense applications.
 

UAV Charging Power Solutions

Ground-based charging systems are essential for minimizing UAV downtime and maintaining operation continuity. Advanced Energy’s power supplies provide scalable solutions for bulk or individual battery charging, ensuring operational efficiency in diverse conditions. Based on decades of proven performance, these solutions deliver efficiency, robustness and reliability. With adaptable voltage configurations to support a range of UAV power requirements, these charging solutions provide the resilience and flexibility needed to keep UAV fleets operational.
 

Proven Performance for Demanding Environments

Commercial power solutions for defense and aerospace applications have demanding requirements for input voltage range, output voltage/current ratings, electrical noise and ripple, efficiency, operating temperature range, EMI/EMC compliance, shock and vibration resistance, size and form factor constraints, and reliability MTBF. Advanced Energy’s proven commercial AC-DC and DC-DC power solutions can often times be certified to conform with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-1275, and MIL-STD-464D, delivering reliability in extreme environments

Autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs) are transforming defense operations by providing mobility and operational flexibility in hazardous, complex, or other harsh environments. These systems rely on ruggedized power solutions to drive onboard computing platforms, navigation systems, and surveillance equipment.

Power for Autonomous Ground Vehicle Systems

Advanced Energy offers intelligent, efficient, and robust power solutions specific to the unique needs of autonomous defense vehicles. Designed for durability and performance, our power supplies support key systems such as navigation control, communication arrays, and mission-specific payloads. Leveraging decades of proven field performance, our commercial power solutions deliver continuous operation in dynamic defense environments.
 

Proven Performance for Demanding Environments

Commercial power solutions for defense and aerospace applications have demanding requirements for input voltage range, output voltage/current ratings, electrical noise and ripple, efficiency, operating temperature range, EMI/EMC compliance, shock and vibration resistance, size and form factor constraints, and reliability MTBF. Advanced Energy’s proven commercial AC-DC and DC-DC power solutions can often times be certified to conform with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-1275, and MIL-STD-464D, delivering reliability in extreme environments.
 

Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are transforming defense operations by performing critical tasks like search and rescue, exploration, and data collection in submerged environments. These systems depend on ruggedized power solutions to support essential subsystems such as communications, navigation, and control.

AUV Power Supplies

Advanced Energy’s power solutions for AUVs are designed to address electromagnetic interference (EMI) challenges in submerged environments. If required, our commecial solutions may be certified to MIL-STD-464 requirements for electromagnetic environmental effects (E3). This ensures uninterrupted operation of key systems, such as navigation controls, communication arrays, and environmental sensing platforms. Compact, high-performance DC-DC converters enhance AUV capabilities by providing efficient low-voltage conversion for electronics in space-constrained designs. 
 

Expert Modified Standard Solutions

Commercial power solutions for defense and aerospace applications have demanding requirements for input voltage range, output voltage/current ratings, electrical noise and ripple, efficiency, operating temperature range, EMI/EMC compliance, shock and vibration resistance, size and form factor constraints, and reliability MTBF. Advanced Energy’s proven commercial AC-DC and DC-DC power solutions can often times be certified to conform with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-1275, and MIL-STD-464D, delivering reliability in extreme environments.