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Compliance

NDAA and BlueUAS Compliance Statement

The Ewing Aerospace BlueLRS 2.4 GHz TX Module is designed, manufactured, and supplied in compliance with applicable provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), including Section 889 of the FY2019 NDAA, as amended and carried forward in subsequent NDAA authorizations. Furthermore these products comply with NDAA FY2023 Section 817 and the 2024 American Security Drone Act.


Section 889 (a)(1)(A) & (B) Compliance

Ewing Aerospace certifies that the BlueLRS 2.4 GHz TX Module:

  • Does not contain covered telecommunications equipment or services as defined in Section 889(a)(1)(A) of the NDAA.
  • Is not produced using covered telecommunications equipment or services as defined in Section 889(a)(1)(B) of the NDAA.
  • Does not include components, modules, firmware, or embedded services from prohibited entities, including but not limited to:
    • Huawei Technologies Company
    • ZTE Corporation
    • Hytera Communications Corporation
    • Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Company
    • Dahua Technology Company
    • Any subsidiaries or affiliates of the foregoing.

Supply Chain and Manufacturing Controls

  • Designed in the United States – all RF architecture, control logic, and firmware designs are owned and controlled by Ewing Aerospace.
  • Final assembly, programming, RF calibration, testing, and quality acceptance performed in our Ashland, Ohio facilities.
  • Maintains supplier vetting and component traceability controls to ensure ongoing NDAA compliance.
  • No restricted-origin RF, communications, networking, or telemetry silicon is used in the BlueLRS platform.

Software and Firmware

  • BlueLRS TX firmware does not incorporate proprietary cloud services, telemetry backhauls, or remote access mechanisms from prohibited entities.
  • Operation and configuration do not require connectivity to non-compliant infrastructure.
  • All RF command and telemetry links operate locally between the ground control and air vehicle segments.

Applicability to UAS Programs

The BlueLRS 2.4 GHz TX Module is suitable for integration into NDAA-compliant UAS platforms, including:

  • U.S. Government and DoD programs
  • Federal, state, and local agency procurements
  • Defense contractors and system integrators
  • Enterprise and critical-infrastructure unmanned systems

Ongoing Compliance

Ewing Aerospace actively monitors NDAA updates and applicable FAR/DFARS requirements and will take appropriate action to maintain compliance should statutory or regulatory requirements change.


Manufacturer:
Ewing Aerospace
Ashland, Ohio

For compliance documentation, supplier attestations, or program-specific certifications, contact Ewing Aerospace.


The BlueLRS 2.4 GHz TX Module is intended for professional unmanned systems integration. Improper configuration, installation, or operation may result in loss of vehicle control or communications. Always follow applicable regulations, spectrum use requirements, and program-specific safety guidelines.


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