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Compliance

NDAA and BlueUAS Compliance Statement​

The Ewing Aerospace IronSight Analog Camera 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 IronSight Analog Camera:

  • 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 – system architecture, imaging pipeline design, and firmware control are owned and controlled by Ewing Aerospace.
  • Final assembly, programming, 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 surveillance silicon is used in the IronSight platform.

Software and Firmware​

  • Firmware does not incorporate proprietary cloud services, telemetry backhauls, remote access mechanisms, or network connectivity from prohibited entities.
  • Camera operation does not require connectivity to non-compliant infrastructure.
  • Configuration and control are performed locally and are integrator-managed.

Applicability to UAS Programs​

The IronSight Analog Camera 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
  • ISR, training, test, and evaluation platforms

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 IronSight Analog Camera is intended for professional unmanned systems integration. Improper installation, configuration, or use may result in degraded performance or system-level non-compliance. Always follow applicable regulations, system integration best practices, and program-specific requirements.

FCC Compliance and Regulatory Notice​

The Ewing Aerospace IronSight Analog Camera is a non-transmitting electronic imaging device intended for integration by qualified professionals into unmanned systems and authorized platforms.

FCC Compliance Status​

This device does not intentionally transmit RF energy.

  • The IronSight Analog Camera is generally subject to FCC Part 15 requirements for unintentional radiators, depending on final system configuration.
  • Final FCC compliance responsibility rests with the system integrator or operator, including ensuring proper system-level compliance and labeling where applicable.

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