Elarion manufactures high‑performance UAV avionics that are fully NDAA‑compliant and sourced exclusively from Western suppliers, with all design, assembly, testing, and programming done in the EU to ensure a secure, traceable supply chain.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
UAV manufacturers and operators often face restrictions on using avionics that contain prohibited components, leading to compliance challenges with the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and concerns over supply‑chain security.
Solution
Elarion supplies high‑performance UAV avionics that are fully NDAA‑compliant and sourced exclusively from Western suppliers. All hardware is designed, assembled, tested, and programmed in the EU, ensuring a secure, traceable supply chain. The product line follows the Blue UAS Framework, providing interoperable, modular components that can be integrated quickly into existing drone platforms. By offering dual‑use, technology‑based solutions, Elarion enables both commercial and defense customers to meet regulatory requirements while maintaining performance and rapid innovation cycles.
Target Audience
Primary customers are UAV manufacturers, system integrators, and defense contractors that require certified, secure avionics for commercial, industrial, or military drone platforms.
Features
- Blue UAS Framework‑listed modules guaranteeing interoperability and certification alignment
- Full NDAA compliance through exclusive use of Western‑origin electronic components
- EU‑based design, assembly, testing, and programming for a secure, traceable supply chain
- Modular architecture allowing easy integration and upgrade of UAV systems
- Dual‑use technology supporting both civilian and defense applications
- True‑diversity 2.4 GHz ELRS receiver for robust signal reliability
- Additional frequency options (433 MHz, 5.8 GHz) and transmit modules to suit varied mission profiles