Handheld anti-drone jammer guncombat-provenpartial data
Kvertus KVS G-6
ANTIDRON KVS G-6, KVSG-6, AD G-6+ (successor)
Briefcase-style directional jammer that breaks a drone's control, video and satellite navigation links so it lands or drifts away.
$12,000 About $12,000 each per the company's technology director (DroneDJ, July 2022); bought mostly by volunteer groups in 2022.
| Maker | Kvertus Technology |
|---|---|
| Origin | Ukraine |
| Built | Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine |
| First combat | 2022, Russian invasion of Ukraine |
| Length | 0.93 m |
| Weight | 6 kg |
| Max range | 3 km |
| Guidance | Operator aims by eye with integrated sights; no onboard detection |
| Bands | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz remote control and video links, GPS L1 and L2, GLONASS |
| RF power | 80 W |
| Endurance | About 30 minutes per charge |
| Mount | handheld |
ArmyInform gives a 3 km jamming range; the maker quoted 3.5 km, treated here as marketing. Length differs between sources (930 mm per ArmyInform, 770 mm per MilitaryFactory). By mid-2022 about 80 units had been delivered with more than 100 on order, not 180 supplied. Kvertus later sells an AD G-6+ successor.
Sources (11)
- AFU received Ukrainian-made KVS ANTIDRON G-6 anti-drone guns (Gagadget, citing ArmyInform, 17 Sep 2022) (range_km)
- AFU received Ukrainian-made KVS ANTIDRON G-6 anti-drone guns (Gagadget, citing ArmyInform, 17 Sep 2022) (weight_kg)
- AFU received Ukrainian-made KVS ANTIDRON G-6 anti-drone guns (Gagadget, citing ArmyInform, 17 Sep 2022) (length_m)
- AFU received Ukrainian-made KVS ANTIDRON G-6 anti-drone guns (Gagadget, citing ArmyInform, 17 Sep 2022) (endurance)
- Kvertus Technology ANTIDRON KVSG-6 (MilitaryFactory) (power_w)
- Kvertus Technology ANTIDRON KVSG-6 (MilitaryFactory) (weight_kg)
- Ukrainian company Kvertus Technology develops long-range anti-drone rifle (Unmanned Airspace, 30 Jun 2022) (frequency_bands)
- Ukrainian company Kvertus Technology develops long-range anti-drone rifle (Unmanned Airspace, 30 Jun 2022) (range_km)
- Ukraine startup makes anti-drone gun felling Russian UAVs two miles off (DroneDJ, 1 Jul 2022) (unit_cost_usd)
- Ukrainian company Kvertus supplying 180 KVS G-6 drone jammers (Unmanned Airspace, 20 Feb 2023) (built_where)
- Ukrainian company Kvertus supplying 180 KVS G-6 drone jammers (Unmanned Airspace, 20 Feb 2023) (notes)
