Mobilicom Launches SwarmiX Drone Swarm Comms at AUSA 2026
Mobilicom Limited has launched SwarmiX, a new family of secure, high-throughput mesh communications solutions for drone and robot swarms, at the AUSA 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition.
Mobilicom Limited is introducing SwarmiX, a new family of secure, high-throughput mesh communications solutions designed for drone and robot swarms. The launch is happening at the Association of the United States Army’s 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition, which runs from October 12 to 14 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. The SwarmiX family expands the company's Secured Autonomy™ portfolio. It is built to handle data-heavy missions at swarm scale.
SwarmiX offers a throughput of up to 1 gigabit per second. Its scalable mesh networking is designed to connect hundreds of nodes. The system features multi-band spectrum agility up to 7 GHz in a single radio. A compact design optimizes it for the cost, size, weight, and power requirements of small autonomous platforms. The product line includes embedded modules for integration into drones and robotics, plus ruggedized tactical units for military personnel, vehicles, and launch systems.
Technical Capabilities and Design
The system combines communications and platform protection in a single unit. It incorporates onboard computing capabilities intended to enable cybersecurity functions directly on the module. This integrated approach is designed to support increasingly complex air and ground missions in contested environments. SwarmiX connects and secures drones, ground robots, and military personnel. It is built for data-intensive missions involving coordinated fleets.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Throughput | Up to 1 Gbps |
| Network Scale | Hundreds of nodes |
| Spectrum Agility | Multi-band up to 7 GHz in a single radio |
| Product Forms | Embedded module, Ruggedized tactical unit |
Market Context and Strategic Value
Modern warfare is driving a shift from separately operated drones to interconnected fleets and swarms. Emerging applications include manned-unmanned teaming, coordinated loitering munition fleets, and counter-UAV interceptor networks. These operations require sharing video, sensor, and command data simultaneously among many endpoints. At swarm scale, communications must handle greater data volumes while managing interference and threats. Mobilicom sees this shift creating opportunities for higher unit sales and sustained follow-on orders as expendable platforms are deployed and replenished.
Company and Event Details
Mobilicom is a provider of cybersecure solutions for drones and robotics. The company has over 50 customers globally, including the world's largest drone manufacturers. Its end-to-end solutions power, connect, guide, and secure drones and robotics for mission-critical functions. Mobilicom will showcase the SwarmiX family to defense leaders and industry decision-makers at AUSA 2026. The company's exhibit is located in Hall DE, Booth #7305.
