Silent Guardian™ Protection System
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Less-than-Lethal Directed Energy Protection
Silent Guardian™ Protection System’s proven safe
technology provides instantaneous effects at standoff
distances to stop aggressors, protect assets and
save lives.
Benefits Silent Guardian™ Protection the operator steers the beam strikes with minimum system
System uses millimeter wave away. Silent Guardian does not performance degradation and
g Provides a zone of protection
technology to repel individuals cause injury because of the is protected from rain, dust and
that saves lives and protects
assets without causing injury. This shallow penetration depth of salt fog environmental damage.
capability enables users to stop, the millimeter wave and safety
g Minimizes collateral damage deter and turn back adversaries features designed within the Silent Guardian is transportable
g Provides real-time ability to
without the use of lethal system. on standard military tactical
establish intent and force. The system disrupts an vehicles and can be integrated
de-escalate outbreaks of aggressor’s ability to effectively Thorough government testing into combat vehicles. The
aggression and violence use a weapon. Silent Guardian was conducted to characterize system’s magazine is only
provides the tactical ability to the effects of millimeter waves limited by fuel availability.
g Does not cause physical harm; control outbreaks of violence, on the human body. These tests
helps prevent injury and death
minimize collateral damage confirmed the technology’s
g Provides precise effects at and save lives. safety and determined there is a
range greater than current significant margin between safe
less-than-lethal systems The system’s antenna directs and harmful exposure levels.
a focused beam of millimeter
wave energy. The beam travels Silent Guardian can operate
at the speed of light and across a broad range of
penetrates the skin to a depth scenarios, including maritime
of 1/64 of an inch, producing and desert environments.
an intolerable heating sensation Silent Guardian is sealed from
that causes targeted individuals dust and supports operations
to instinctively flee or take in conditions up to 125 degrees
cover. This sensation ceases Fahrenheit ambient. The
immediately when an individual antenna is capable of
moves out of the beam or sustaining multiple bullet
Silent Guardian™ Protection System
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Stationery firing position with 360-degree Easy-to-use joystick control with Penetrates skin to 1/64 of an inch.
coverage. auto-tracking capabilities.
Various applications for law enforcement, facility protection and homeland security. The focused collimated beam allows precise
targeting of specific individuals.
Silent Guardian™ Specifications
Height Width Length Weight
AC/DC Converter 65 in 45 in 74 in 3,870 lb
Transmitter Unit 95 in 83 in 94 in 6,440 lb
Transmitter with Antenna 136 in (level)
147 in (maximum interference)
Antenna 45 in by 45 in
Military applications include checkpoint
System Characteristics security, perimeter and point defense,
force protection and peacekeeping missions.
Range: Greater than 250 meters*
Targeting: Stationary firing position with 360-degree coverage
Integrated sensor(s) with joystick control
System Setup: Automatic target tracking
Modular architecture
Secure antenna stabilization platform – able to Images courtesy of the Defense Visual Information Center
operate in 40 mph winds
Mission Profile: Less than 2 seconds retargeting capability
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Contractor Support: Complete logistics support package available to include Tucson, Arizona
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• Return and repair maintenance 520.794.0418 phone
• System training 520.794.7915 fax
• Web-enabled supply support
• Supports Army two-level maintenance system www.raytheon.com
*The Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate has stated that the long-range active denial
systems (ADS) are effective beyond small-arms range, typically up to 500 meters.
The range of the Raytheon-funded Silent Guardian, mid-range ADS is greater than 250 meters.
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