{"wikiid":651702,"langid":"en","namespace":"CATEGORY","title":"AERIS-10","revisionid":1473299,"contents_raw":"== Background Information ==\n\nAERIS-10 is an open-source, low-cost 10.5 GHz Phase-Look Frequency Modulation (PLFM) phased array radar system designed by [link|https:\/\/github.com\/NawfalMotii79|NawfalMotii79|new_window=true], a Moroccan engineer. The core goal of the project aims to democratize access to professional-grade radar systems by creating a DIY solution that can achieve up to 20 kilometers of range while costing only $7,000 USD. In contrast, most commercial radar systems typically cost over $250,000 USD. The system leverages a phased array antenna configuration with PLFM waveform processing to detect and track targets efficiently. All components and source code are made publicly available on [link|https:\/\/github.com\/NawfalMotii79\/PLFM_RADAR|GitHub|new_window=true], with contributions from the open-source community, making it an accessible platform for hobbyists, researchers, and educational institutions to develop and test radar systems without the prohibitive costs associated with conventional military-grade equipment.\n\n== Technical Specifications ==\n\n{table\n|width=100%\n|format=33%c:c:c\n|! Parameters\n|! AERIS-10N (Nexus)\n|! AERIS-10X (Extended\n|--\n|! Frequency\n| 10.5 GHz\n| 10.5 GHz\n|--\n|! Maximum Range\n| 3 km\n| 20 km\n|--\n|! Antenna\n| 8 x 16 Patch Array\n| 32 x 16 Slotted Waveguide\n|--\n|! Beam Steering\n| Electronic(\u00b145\u00b0)\n| Electronic(\u00b145\u00b0)\n|--\n|! Mechanical Scan\n| 360\u00b0 (Stepper Motor)\n| 360\u00b0 (Stepper Motor)\n|--\n|! Output Power\n| ~1W x 16\n| 10W x 16 (GaN Amplifier)\n|--\n|! 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AERIS-10 is an open-source, low-cost 10.5 GHz Phase-Look Frequency Modulation (PLFM) phased array radar system designed by NawfalMotii79<\/a>, a Moroccan engineer. The core goal of the project aims to democratize access to professional-grade radar systems by creating a DIY solution that can achieve up to 20 kilometers of range while costing only $7,000 USD. In contrast, most commercial radar systems typically cost over $250,000 USD. The system leverages a phased array antenna configuration with PLFM waveform processing to detect and track targets efficiently. All components and source code are made publicly available on GitHub<\/a>, with contributions from the open-source community, making it an accessible platform for hobbyists, researchers, and educational institutions to develop and test radar systems without the prohibitive costs associated with conventional military-grade equipment.<\/p>\n\n

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Technical Specifications<\/h2><\/div>\n\n
Parameters<\/th>AERIS-10N (Nexus)<\/th>AERIS-10X (Extended<\/th><\/tr>
Frequency<\/th>10.5 GHz<\/td>10.5 GHz<\/td><\/tr>
Maximum Range<\/th>3 km<\/td>20 km<\/td><\/tr>
Antenna<\/th>8 x 16 Patch Array<\/td>32 x 16 Slotted Waveguide<\/td><\/tr>
Beam Steering<\/th>Electronic(\u00b145\u00b0)<\/td>Electronic(\u00b145\u00b0)<\/td><\/tr>
Mechanical Scan<\/th>360\u00b0 (Stepper Motor)<\/td>360\u00b0 (Stepper Motor)<\/td><\/tr>
Output Power<\/th>~1W x 16<\/td>10W x 16 (GaN Amplifier)<\/td><\/tr>
Processing<\/th>FPGA + STM32<\/td>FPGA + STM32<\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Additional Information<\/h2><\/div>\n\n