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Active Denial System

non-lethal, directed-energy weapon developed by the U.S. military
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Active Denial System

Summary

Active Denial System is a weapon family[1]. It draws 3,249 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_family category, ranking #150 of 256).[2]

Key Facts

  • Active Denial System's instance of is recorded as weapon family[3].
  • Active Denial System's manufacturer is recorded as Raytheon[4].
  • Active Denial System is a type of non-lethal weapon[5].
  • Active Denial System is a type of directed-energy weapon[6].
  • Active Denial System's Commons category is recorded as Active Denial System[7].
  • Active Denial System's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].

Why It Matters

Active Denial System draws 3,249 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_family category, ranking #150 of 256).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Raytheon United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Active Denial System. Retrieved October 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/active-denial-system
MLA “Active Denial System.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/active-denial-system.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_active-denial-system_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Active Denial System}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/active-denial-system}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-07}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Subclass of → non-lethal weapon, directed-energy weapon
    Country of origin → United States
    Instance of → weapon family
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q15142889]]"
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