Active Denial System

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf non-lethal weapon
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
crowd control technology
gptkbp:criticizedFor ethical concerns
potential for misuse
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Raytheon
gptkb:U.S._military
gptkbp:effect causes intolerable heating sensation on skin
gptkbp:features designed to avoid permanent injury
gptkbp:firstTestMatch 2000
gptkbp:frequency 95 GHz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Active Denial System
gptkbp:motility vehicle-mounted
gptkbp:nickname heat ray
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:U.S._Air_Force
gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkb:U.S._Marine_Corps
gptkbp:powerSource diesel generator
gptkbp:purpose crowd control
area denial
perimeter security
gptkbp:range up to 1000 meters
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Silent_Guardian
gptkbp:revealedTo 2001
gptkbp:status not widely deployed
gptkbp:testedBy gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:type directed-energy weapon
gptkbp:uses millimeter wave technology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Defense_Advanced_Research_Projects_Agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5