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> military-grade electronics supposed to have been built in Russia were apparently replaced by cheap commercial components from the Far East. GPS is made by u-
by rasz 4y ago
> military-grade electronics supposed to have been built in Russia were apparently replaced by cheap commercial components from the Far East.
GPS is made by u-blox, Switzerland.
Telemetry compass Honeywell, USA.
IMU Silicon Sensing Systems UK.
Radio transmitter Municom, Germany.
Receiver AnyLink, Germany.
Antenna PPM GMBH, Germany.
Microbolometer - the only export restricted military grade part aka illegal AF to sell to russia after 2014 Lynred, France.
the only "Far East" parts:
Daylight camera Canon, Japan.
Engine - Saito, Japan.
<$10K BOM. Russia is a system integrator here, their input is composite airframe, parachute and PET bottle fuel tank.