RuggON is an industry-leading provider of rugged computing solutions that ensure ultra-reliable command, control and communications for mission-critical UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and unmanned systems.
As a continued partner, UST is highlighting the company’s unique solutions via the RuggON supplier profile. The company’s innovative product portfolio empowers autonomous and unmanned operations with cutting-edge situational awareness and seamless real-time connectivity, enabling industrial, public safety and defense customers alike to undertake missions with unprecedented confidence and efficiency.
Read on to find out more:
The SPARK 7 is a next-generation handheld controller that has been engineered from the ground up for mission-critical drone and unmanned system operations. Powered by Android and the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 6490, it features a sunlight-readable 1080p multi-touch display, offering a seamless and intuitive experience for any operator.
Equipped with Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth, Ethernet, and a high-performance MIMO RF module, the cutting-edge controller supports virtually any mission requirements, from point-to-point to point-to-multipoint network topologies. Built-in AES encryption ensures the utmost in data security, and advanced FHSS (frequency-hopping spread spectrum) technology provides stable connectivity even in challenging RF environments.
The VECTOR autopilot is an open and flexible platform for building mission-critical UAV and unmanned systems control applications and enabling the future of autonomous operations. Based around a Pixhawk® Standard V6X flight controller, it offers seamless support for ArduPilot and PX4, with FCC, CE, and PSE approvals for global deployment.
The rugged unit is housed in a robust metal enclosure that protects against shock, vibration and other real-world wear and tear, ensuring maximum longevity and reliability.
RuggON’s rugged tablets are ideal for UAV, UGV and unmanned systems operators, providing the durability, connectivity and robustness required for complex missions in the toughest of operating conditions. Offering an ideal platform for building robust handheld controllers, they incorporate powerful processors, glove-friendly touchscreens and high-capacity batteries.
Built to MIL-STD-810H standards with IP65 or IP66-rated ingress protection, the versatile tablets feature a range of connectivity options including 5G, Wi-Fi 6/7, and SATCOM. These industry-leading capabilities ensure uninterrupted command and control and real-time situational awareness from start to finish.
The company’s vehicle mount computers (VMCs) are designed to withstand and excel under the harsh conditions faced by UGVs and mobile robotics. Built to survive shock and vibration, wide temperature ranges, dust and moisture, and other challenging stressors, they provide powerful ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) and edge computing capabilities for construction, mining, security, defense and more.
Designed with AI readiness in mind, the versatile platforms enable advanced autonomy as well as sophisticated computer vision and sensor fusion applications. Rich I/O sets allow for flexible and hassle-free integration into a wide range of vehicles and platforms.
To find out more about RuggON’s rugged computing solutions for mission-critical command, control and communications, visit the company’s profile page:
https://env-unmannedsystemstechnology-dev.kinsta.cloud/company/ruggon/



