PIDSO

PIDSO

PIDSO Propagation Ideas & Solutions GmbH

Wien, Wien, Austria

Unmanned SystemsCommunications & SATCOMRadar & SensorsAir SystemsDual-use
11-50 employeesSubsystem Manufacturer, Component SupplierSupplies Defense Industry
Profile last updated: October 10, 2026

About

PIDSO is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Wien, Austria working in unmanned systems, communications & satcom, radar & sensors +1 more.

PIDSO is an Austrian high-tech company that develops and manufactures antennas, antenna systems and radar technology. Its portfolio covers blade, button, stick, horn, Vivaldi, Yagi-Uda, array and flex-stick antennas, along with RF cable assemblies and customised antenna solutions. Applications include unmanned aerial systems (UAV/RPAS), manned aviation, defence, satellite communication terminals, motorsport, automotive, event production and industrial IoT. All products are designed and produced in Austria, with in-house RF simulation, anechoic measurement and environmental testing. PIDSO has been part of the Riedel Communications Group since 2017 and holds EN 9100:2018 certification for its quality management system. It also acts as the Central European distributor of MobileMark antennas, a line it sells separately from its own products. The company was formerly operated as a sole proprietorship by its founder, Dr. Christoph Kienmayer, and is now a GmbH headquartered in Vienna.

Location

Wien, Austria

Employees

11-50

Company type

Limited company

Legal name

PIDSO Propagation Ideas & Solutions GmbH

VAT number

ATU65806112

Focus areas

antennasRF engineeringUAVRPASblade antennaradarsatcomEN 9100Made in AustriaRiedel Communications

Languages

ENDE

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Unmanned SystemsCommunications & SATCOMRadar & SensorsAir Systems

Supply-chain role

Subsystem ManufacturerComponent Supplier

What they offer

HardwareComponentsManufacturing ServicesEngineering Services

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

SDI.003-00C

Blade antenna

Ultralight, aerodynamic S-Band blade antenna (1.9 to 2.6 GHz) for RPAS applications.

SDI.010-00B

Blade antenna

Ultralight S-Band blade antenna (2.2 to 2.9 GHz) for RPAS mounting.

SYU.001-00A

Yagi-Uda antenna

Lightweight directional LoRa-band antenna for mast-mounted RPAS ground station datalinks.

SVI.001-00A

Vivaldi antenna

Ultra-broadband directional antenna with a 5.5 GHz bandwidth for industrial environments.

CHO.001-00A / CHO.001-00B

Horn antenna

Broadband C-Band horn antennas with 12 dBi gain for vehicles, radar and infrastructure.

CDI.002-00A

Broadband antenna

Extremely lightweight broadband antenna for manned aviation, with gain pattern optimised for rear helicopter mounting.

SDI.023-00A

Peel & stick antenna

Ultra-lightweight broadband antenna covering 1.7 to 6.0 GHz.

End users

Defense Industry

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

EN 9100:2018MIL-STD-810F

Named customers

Hensoldt Avionics GmbH

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

MERCUR Innovation Award

Young Entrepreneur Award

People

Management & team (1)