NEXT-GENERATION UNMANNED COORDINATION
NEXUS provides a single operator with the ability to control and monitor multiple unmanned aerial and ground systems through the exponentially extended range of Hoverfly TeUAS. This innovative technological ecosystem offers unprecedented endurance, extended range, enhanced concealment, and unmatched operational efficiency.
- Persistent Elevated Network Node – Establish a 200 ft communication and data link backbone, enabling seamless coordination between aerial and ground systems.
- Secure, Low-Latency Communications – Ensures encrypted, hard-wired connectivity and extended line-of-sight for uninterrupted mission-critical control.
- Multi-Domain Force Multiplier – Connects drones, UGVs, and robotic platforms into a shared network, enhancing autonomy, situational awareness, and operational tempo.
CUSTOMERS AND DEPLOYMENTS
- Defense and Security customers require unified unmanned coordination – NEXUS bridges domains to enhance ISR, logistics, and C2 effectiveness across the battlespace.
- Ideal for vehicle-mounted, expeditionary, and base operations – Integrates with UAS, UGVs, and robotic systems to extend range, endurance, and operational reach.
- Optimized for dispersed and multi-node operations – Enables distributed control, shared intelligence, and synchronized unmanned mission execution in dynamic environments.
NEXUS TURNKEY SOLUTION
- Complete unmanned teaming package – Delivered ready-to-deploy with Hoverfly TeUAS, EO/IR Camera Gimbal, and data networking components for seamless multi-system control.
- Open architecture for interoperability – Compatible with existing command software, autonomy stacks, and tactical networks to support evolving mission systems.
- Comprehensive support and sustainment – Backed by Hoverfly’s HIVE ecosystem for training, integration, and lifecycle support from deployment through field operations.
UNMATCHED BASE PLATFORM
- Powered by Hoverfly tethered drone technology – Provides persistent endurance, secure data handling, and ruggedized reliability in all conditions.
- Persistent endurance, zero downtime – Operates indefinitely without launch-and-recovery cycles, ensuring constant connectivity between unmanned systems.
- Trusted by defense and security leaders – Designed, tested, and fielded to meet the operational demands of modern multi-domain missions.
Tier 3
- Sentry Core Series (CS) – Base Sentry TeUAS without OTM/GPS-denied capabilities
- PTZ2 Camera Gimbal
- Ruggedized Tablet
- Standard Training
- Standard 1 Year Warranty
Tier 2
- Sentry TeUAS
- NextVision Raptor Camera Gimbal
- Ruggedized Tablet
- Field Replaceable Unit (FRU)
- Standard Training
- Standard 1 Year Warranty
TIER 1
- Spectre TeUAS
- NextVision Raptor Camera Gimbal
- Athena AI Vision (SightLine Intelligence)
- Ruggedized Tablet
- Field Replaceable Unit (FRU)
- Standard Training
- 2 Year Warranty
NEXT-GENERATION UNMANNED COORDINATION & CONNECTIVITY
NEXUS integrates a fusion of next-generation technologies into one unified unmanned teaming platform. Built on Hoverfly TeUAS, NEXUS delivers scalable, modular, and intelligent connectivity between aerial, ground, and maritime unmanned systems, enabling synchronized operations across domains.
- Persistent elevated network node – Maintain a continuous 200 ft aerial link to connect and coordinate multiple unmanned assets in real time.
- Secure, low-latency communications – Provides encrypted, interference-resistant data transfer for seamless control and situational awareness.
- Multi-domain interoperability – Links UAS, UGVs, and robotic systems under a shared network to extend range, resilience, and mission coordination.
- Adaptive architecture – Modular integration with autonomy software, tactical radios, and C2 systems allows NEXUS to evolve with new mission requirements and platforms.
NEXUS unites autonomy, connectivity, and endurance—delivering persistent control, real-time data exchange, and networked coordination for defense, security, and multi-domain operations in the most demanding environments.
WORLD CLASS SUPPORT
Hoverfly backs every system with the industry’s most dedicated support, ensuring our end users succeed in every mission.
- Expert training and onboarding – Intensive instruction for operators and maintainers to maximize performance from day one.
- Payload and mission integration – Hands-on assistance to configure sensors and mission packages to operational needs.
- Sustainment and field support – Responsive product support teams ready to troubleshoot, repair, and keep systems mission-ready.
- Continuous innovation – Engineers who refine and evolve Hoverfly solutions in direct alignment with customer feedback and emerging mission demands.
- Hoverfly customers gain more than a system—they gain a long-term partner dedicated to delivering leading tethered drone solutions, trusted expertise, and reliable support at every step.
HIVE Tethered Drone Ecosystem
Hoverfly’s HIVE ecosystem empowers operators with modular, mission-ready ISR and communication capabilities across diverse operational environments. From persistent overwatch to mobile command and live event security, each HIVE solution is designed for rapid deployment, seamless integration, and unmatched performance—delivering scalable solutions for today’s most critical missions.
RECON
Persistent ISR
Maintain a constant elevated vantage point with leading sensors and AI-vision to ensure uninterrupted overwatch and situational awareness across critical mission zones.
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SPEARHEAD
On-The-Move
Mountable to vehicles or vessels, SPEARHEAD enables live ISR during movement for real-time intelligence and secure overwatch in mobile environments.
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RELAY
Variable Height Antenna (VHA)
Extend tactical communications to 200 feet, creating a persistent, elevated comms bubble that keeps command agile and securely connected.
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SHIELD
Live Overwatch Drone
Deliver continuous live-streaming for security and event monitoring with seamless integration into SIEM and existing surveillance infrastructure.
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NEXUS
Unmanned Teaming
Interconnect unmanned systems to multiply ISR and strike capabilities while expanding command range up to 10x via elevated network extension.
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WHO WE ARE
Hoverfly Technologies is the leader in tether-powered aerial drone systems. Over time, we have evolved from creating flight controllers to designing and providing industry-leading tethered drones for defense, communication, and security solutions.
About UsIn the Field
Our tethered drones are fielded by branches of the Armed Forces and industry partners to provide a mobile ad-hoc network of flying communications or ISR nodes.
Made in the USA
Our drones are proudly designed, built, and supported in the U.S.A. Committed to quality, reliability, and ingenuity, we harness American expertise to deliver cutting-edge tethered-drone solutions tailored to the unique needs of our customers.
THE HIVE ADVANTAGE
Experience the HIVE Advantage and revolutionize your aerial operations with unparalleled precision, adaptability, and reliability:
Precision Landing
Our proprietary and patented landing capabilities ensure pinpoint accuracy, even in challenging environments. Launch and recover without optical sensors for seamless deployment and retrieval.
Open Architecture
With an open API, HIVE offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing for seamless integration of third-party payloads, sensors, and software solutions tailored to your specific mission requirements.
Field-Proven Reliability
Trusted by military and civilian users worldwide, Hoverfly systems have undergone rigorous testing and real-world deployments, delivering consistent performance in the most demanding conditions. Our tethered drones are Blue sUAS fielded and maintained by our forces flying Silvus, Trellisware, MPU5, Ultra, PRC-163, and PRC-161 radios.
Autonomous Operations
Leverage our intelligent autonomous flight control to streamline your operations. Our simple and intuitive control interface reduces workload and maximizes efficiency.
Rapid Deployment
Designed for rapid deployment and minimal setup time, HIVE empowers operators to quickly launch and execute missions, providing immediate aerial reconnaissance and communications capabilities whenever and wherever needed.
Scalable Solutions
From small-scale tactical reconnaissance to large-scale communications and monitoring missions, HIVE offers scalable solutions tailored to your organization’s size, scope, and operational needs.
Continuous Innovation
Committed to staying ahead of the technological curve, Hoverfly invests in ongoing research and development, ensuring our customers benefit from the latest advancements in tethered technology and capabilities.
Experience the HIVE Advantage and elevate your aerial operations to new heights. Join the ranks of satisfied customers who rely on Hoverfly for unmatched performance, versatility, and mission success.
NEXUS creates a persistent 200 ft network node that links aerial, ground, and maritime unmanned assets through secure, low-latency connections—allowing a single operator to monitor and control multiple systems simultaneously.
NEXUS integrates with UAS, UGVs, and robotic systems using standard IP networks and tactical radios from Silvus, TrellisWare, Persistent Systems, and others—providing an open, interoperable backbone for multi-domain operations.
Made In the USA
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