SkyLink

Enterprise C-Band BVLOS CNPC

SkyLink is an aviation-protected C-Band (5030-5091 MHz) bi-directional, Multiple Input & Single Output (MISO) dual Control and Non-Payload Communications (CNPC) radio system. Compliant with the RTCA DO-362A standard, SkyLink provides the information exchange required for operators to safely control, monitor, and manage a UAS. Accelerate your BVLOS approvals by leveraging SkyLink’s aviation-grade CNPC radios.

SkyLink

Aviation-Protected CNPC Radios

SkyLink Aviation Licensed C-Band Radios provide for the maximum protection against unwanted and unsafe interference. Critical Infrastructure, Controlled Airspace, Type Certified Aircraft, and Advanced Air Mobility Demand Safety and Assurances that Licensed Spectrum Provides.

SkyLink ARS Radio

SkyLink is a C-Band (5030-5091 MHz) bi-directional, Multiple Input & Single Output (MISO) dual radio system offering UAS operators reliable platform control using aviation-protected spectrum.

Meets RTCA DO-362A standard.

SkyLink GRS Radio

SkyLink GRS is an all-weather IP67 ground radio. It’s dual dipole 16 dBi antenna gain complies with category GLXS of DO-362A.

RS-232 user and control interface connects multiple radios to a SkyLink HUB GPS interface.

The following required statement from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) applies to United States based entities with the exception of direct sales to the U.S. Government and units directly exported by uAvionix:

This device has not been authorized as required by the rules of the Federal Communications Commission. This device is not, and may not be, offered for sale or lease, or sold or leased, until authorization is obtained.

Configuration

SkyLink supports many versatile and robust integration options for nearly limitless possibilities and greater compatibility with your fleet.

The diagram below is a typical SkyLink configuration.

Built to Aviation Standards, for a new standard on UAVs

SkyLink is the lowest SWaP Control and Non-Payload Communications (CNPC) datalink engineered to satisfy the requirements of DO-362A industry requirements. Developed to Design Assurance Level (DAL) C for both hardware (DO-254C) and software (DO-178C) to ensure your aircraft, cargo, and passengers are secure.

Low SWaP

The SkyLink ARS (Airborne Radio System) weighs only 125 grams and draws a maximum of 10-watts from the aircraft’s power supply. Increase your aircraft’s flight endurance while integrating a certifiable Airborne CNPC that utilizes protected aviation spectrum for maximum C2 link performance.

A Complete Ecosystem of Compatible Certified Solutions

Make your platform’s safety case with type-certified aviation-grade avionics and ground infrastructure. SkyLine is plug and play with all uAvionix certified solutions.

George AutoPilot

George combines the flexibility and open-source innovation in UAS autopilots with the robustness of a certifiable DAL-C hardware and a DAL-C safety and sensor processor.

truFYX GPS

truFYX is the first TSO Certified GPS Position Source that brings a heritage of aviation-grade standards and reliability to UAS operations. truFYX ensures your autopilot and ADS-B systems are only using the highest integrity data available.

If you’d like to learn more about our C-Band radios, or how to start flying on SkyLine or on the VANTIS network, fill out this form.

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