AirDetect Go
Handheld Drone Detection
Up to 4 km of real-time Remote ID detection, with a SIM card included and USB-C charging. Ready in seconds. No setup required.
Made in Denmark
AirDetect Go is a handheld Remote ID drone detector weighing 82 g that shows drone type and pilot location within 3 to 4 km in real time. It works standalone with an included SIM card, no setup and no phone hotspot, and runs about four hours per USB-C charge.
Handheld Drone Detection
AirDetect Go identifies Remote ID-transmitting drones instantly, reporting drone type and pilot location the moment a signal is picked up. With a detection range of 3 to 4 km and an independent SIM card, it requires no phone hotspot and no Wi-Fi dependency.
Every detection is timestamped and synced to your AirPlate dashboard automatically. At 82 g and 47 mm wide, it carries like a phone and fits in any jacket or vest pocket. Recharge via USB-C anywhere in the field.
What it does
Everything you need in the field.
Real-time drone detection
Identifies Remote ID-transmitting drones instantly, reporting drone type and pilot location the moment a signal is picked up.
Fully standalone
An independent SIM card means no phone hotspot and no Wi-Fi dependency. Powers up and starts detecting from the moment you turn it on.
Automatic logging
Every detection is timestamped and synced to your AirPlate dashboard. Review tracks and export reports at any time.
Instant alerts
AirPlate sends SMS and email alerts the moment a drone is detected, so your team is informed even when no one is watching the device.
Passive & covert
Purely passive. The drone pilot receives no signal that AirDetect Go has identified their aircraft.
Weekly summaries
AirPlate sends a weekly email summary of all registered drone activity, giving you a clear picture of airspace over time.
Who it's for
Built for teams that need to know what's flying.
Security & Law Enforcement
Identify unauthorised drones at sensitive locations. AirDetect Go logs the pilot's position and full flight path automatically, without alerting the operator.
Events & Venues
Monitor airspace during public events. One device covers the entire site. No installation or configuration required.
Critical Infrastructure
Protect restricted zones and critical sites with portable drone awareness that moves with your team.
The hardware
Small enough to fit in your pocket.
In the field
Ready wherever you need it.
Designed for operators on the move. No configuration, no dependencies. Switch it on and go.
No setup required
Power on and it begins detecting immediately. No app pairing or Wi-Fi network needed.
Works anywhere with mobile coverage
Built-in SIM connects to the AirPlate platform directly. No hotspot from your phone required.
Pocket-sized & lightweight
At 82 g and 47 mm wide, it carries like a phone and fits in any jacket or vest pocket.
Four hours per charge
The 600 mAh battery covers a full patrol. Recharge via USB-C anywhere in the field.
The dashboard
Every detection logged and mapped.
All detections sync automatically to your AirPlate account. Review live positions and export reports from any device.
Technical specifications
Under the hood.
Detection range
3–4 km · real-time Remote ID
Protocols
Bluetooth 5 · Wi-Fi Beacon (Remote ID)
Battery
~4 hours · 600 mAh LiPo
Operating temp
−10 °C to +45 °C
Connectivity
SIM included · no subscription
Charging
USB-C · field-chargeable
Size / Weight
47 × 100 × 16 mm · 82 g
Environment
Outdoor use · not waterproof
Frequently Asked
Questions
What is AirDetect Go?
+AirDetect Go is a handheld drone detector that identifies Remote ID-transmitting drones instantly, reporting drone type and pilot location the moment a signal is picked up. At 82 g and 47 × 100 × 16 mm it carries like a phone and fits in any jacket or vest pocket.
What is the detection range of AirDetect Go?
+3 to 4 km of real-time Remote ID detection, over Bluetooth 5 and Wi-Fi Beacon.
Does AirDetect Go need a phone or any setup?
+No. It is fully standalone with an independent SIM card included and no subscription, so it needs no phone hotspot and no Wi-Fi. It is ready in seconds and works anywhere with mobile coverage.
How long does the AirDetect Go battery last?
+About four hours per charge from the 600 mAh battery, which covers a full patrol. It recharges over USB-C anywhere in the field.
Are detections saved anywhere?
+Yes. All detections sync automatically to your AirPlate account, where you can review live positions and export reports from any device, and a weekly email summarises the activity.
Can AirDetect Go be used outdoors?
+It is made for outdoor use but is not waterproof, and is rated for −10 °C to +45 °C.
Is AirDetect Go available and what does it cost?
+AirDetect Go is available now. Email info@airplate.dk for pricing and a product demo.
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AirDetect Go is available now.
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