Electronic Warfare

KVERTUS AD KRAKEN-U

KVERTUS AD KRAKEN-U is a Ukrainian portable multiband electronic warfare system built to disrupt FPV and bomber drones in the Russia-Ukraine War.

Conflict side
Ukraine
Built by
Kvertus
Built in
Ukraine

Service History

In service
In Kvertus' portable KRAKEN line during the Russia-Ukraine War.
Used by
Ukrainian Armed Forces
Wars
Russia-Ukraine War

Production History

Designer
Kvertus
Designed
2024
Built by
Kvertus
Built in
Ukraine
Unit cost
Not publicly stated
Produced
2024-present
Number built
Not publicly stated
Variants
KVERTUS AD KRAKEN-U+

Specifications

Frequency bands
700-850 MHz, 850-940 MHz, 940-1050 MHz, 2400-2500 MHz, and 5700-5900 MHz
UAV blocking range
Up to 2000 m, depending on operator location
Power supply
220 V, 50 Hz mains or generator
Weight
Max. 40 kg unfolded
Continuous operation
12-hour periods with 60-minute breaks

Conflict Usage

Russia-Ukraine War
Side: UkraineRole: Portable counter-UAV electronic warfarecounter-uavelectronic warfare

In the Russia-Ukraine War, Kvertus describes the KRAKEN-U as a portable multiband EW system used to counter FPV drones and bomber UAVs, and the company says Kraken systems are being installed on Ukrainian armored vehicles.

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