skyAlert
$499.00
- Rugged, wearable ADS-B detection system enhances airspace awareness for UAS pilots.
- Dual-band ADS-B reception (978 MHz and 1090 MHz) detects cooperative crewed aircraft.
- Real-time audible and visual alerts triggered when aircraft enter a user-defined alert zone (range and altitude configurable).
- Rechargeable, long-life battery supports full-day operations.
- Optional EFB/iPAD Integration provides additional visibility through GDL-90 standard protocols over WiFi.
- Compact and lightweight design built for use in demanding field environments.
Real-Time ADS-B Awareness for Field Operators
SKU: UAX-90128-01
skyAlert is a rugged, wearable ADS-B detection system purpose-built for UAS pilots and visual observers. It delivers audible and visual alerts when cooperative aircraft are nearby, helping teams stay focused on operations without taking their eyes off the drone. Compact, configurable, and compatible with GDL-90 EFB apps, skyAlert is your always-on sentinel for safe airspace.
PRIMARY FEATURES
Wearable Aircraft Detection for UAS Safety

Real-Time Visual Indicators
Multicolor LEDs reflect aircraft status, battery life, GPS fix, and system health.

Configurable Alert System
Audible alarms and multicolored LED indicators are triggered by proximity and altitude thresholds, which can be adjusted to meet mission needs.

Field-Ready Design
Lightweight, rugged, and wearable with a RAM® belt/visor clip—ideal for utility, emergency response, and agricultural operations.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Mission-Enhancing Capabilities for Every Operator
Dual-Band ADS-B Reception
Detects cooperative aircraft on both 978 MHz and 1090 MHz, enabling comprehensive situational awareness for UAS crews.
Auto-Adjust Brightness
LED intensity adapts based on ambient light via a built-in photocell.
Wi-Fi Integration for EFB Display
Broadcasts GDL-90 data over Wi-Fi to EFBs like ForeFlight, SkyDemon, and EasyVFR.
Simple Setup, No Installation
No mounting or assembly required. skyAlert powers on and connects in seconds.
All-Day Power with USB-C Charging
A rechargeable lithium-ion battery delivers up to 12 hours of continuous operation, keeping you mission-ready all day long. The durable USB-C interface ensures fast, reliable charging with the included cable.
Factory Reset & Firmware Updates
Easily restore defaults or update software via a direct web interface.
FAQs
Knowledge Base
What types of aircraft can skyAlert detect?
skyAlert detects cooperative crewed aircraft broadcasting ADS-B Out on 978 MHz (UAT) and 1090 MHz (ES).
Does skyAlert help me comply with FAA BVLOS or DFR requirements?
While skyAlert is not a certified DAA system, it enhances visual observer and pilot situational awareness, supporting safer operations in line with FAA guidance.
Is any installation required?
No installation is needed. skyAlert is wearable and comes with a RAM® clip for belt or visor attachment.
How do I configure alert settings?
Connect to skyAlert’s Wi-Fi and navigate to 192.168.4.1/settings to adjust altitude/range alert zones, LED brightness, and more.
Can skyAlert connect to EFB apps?
Yes, it supports the GDL-90 protocol for apps like ForeFlight, WingX, FlyQ, and others.
How should I store and care for skyAlert?
Store in the provided foam case. Keep the unit clean, dry, and charge regularly with the included USB-C cable.
My device isn’t charging. What should I check?
Ensure the charger is USB 5V 2A. Higher-output chargers may not be compatible.
How do I reset skyAlert?
Hold the power button for ~10 seconds until LEDs flash white to restore factory settings.
DOCUMENTATION
skyAlert Manuals and Guides
| Weight | 0.1 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 in |
| Brand |
uAvionix |
SHIPPING INFORMATION
We can ship by UPS, or USPS and DHL Express. We ship nationally, and internationally. Â
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SHIPPING COSTS
- International Shipping Quote has to be done manually due to dimensions, weight, end destination, and more.  Please E-Mail us.
- Any manner or method is available, call if you need Priority 1-2 day or overnight shipping.
- We are shipping with UPS or USPS and DHL Express
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