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Roke unveils new portable EW system

9th May 2025 - 08:41 GMT | by Damian Kemp in London

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The system detects, tracks and disrupts enemy communications, drones or other electronic signals. (Photo: Roke)

Roke’s EM-Vis Deceive has been designed to be modular, open-standards based and mission configurable, and can be carried by a single soldier.

Roke has unveiled a new electronic attack (EA) and electronic warfare (EW) system designed to support dismounted in the defeat of communications and electronic signals, as well as conduct C-UAS operations.

EM-Vis Deceive, a fully integrated person-borne system, was designed and built to modular open standards, providing what the company asserted was a flexible, upgradable and tailorable solution for different missions. The system can be configured to meet the full spectrum of EW missions through swap in/swap out Software Defined Radios. 

EM-Vis Deceive is also Standards for Integrated C5ISR/EW Systems (STICS) and Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) aligned. STICS is a suite of open

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