Pixel 9a / GrapheneOS

Pixel 9a – Fully De-Googled with GrapheneOS

The Pixel 9a is delivered fully de-googled and configured with GrapheneOS for enhanced privacy, hardened security, and full control over your software environment.

This device is prepared out of the box for users who prioritize security-first architecture and the flexibility of open-source software, while maintaining compatibility with essential applications through secure sandboxing.


Why GrapheneOS on the Pixel 9a?

GrapheneOS is a security-focused, open-source operating system designed to provide strong isolation, advanced exploit mitigations, and granular permission management — without compromising usability.

Benefits Over Standard Smartphones

User Privacy
GrapheneOS reduces data collection and removes proprietary Google services by default. Users maintain meaningful control over network access, permissions, and background processes.

Hardened Security
The OS incorporates enhanced memory protections, attack surface reduction, and strict app sandboxing to significantly lower vulnerability to malware and privilege escalation.

Transparency
As an open-source project, the codebase is publicly auditable, reinforcing trust through transparency.

Granular Control
Users can tightly manage:

  • Network access per application

  • Sensor access (camera, microphone, etc.)

  • Background activity

  • Storage permissions

  • Compatibility mode for exploit protections

Closed-source applications can run inside isolated sandboxes without compromising overall system integrity.


Operational Notes

While GrapheneOS substantially improves security and privacy posture, no system can guarantee absolute protection. Maintaining digital security depends on:

  • Keeping the OS updated

  • Using strong, unique passphrases

  • Carefully vetting applications

  • Applying strict permission controls

  • Practicing disciplined OPSEC


Device & Privacy Policy

  • The device ships with no additional applications installed by GoTAK, unless explicitly selected.

  • We do not retain or store any PII, IMEI, serial numbers, or identifying device information related to your purchase.

  • In-person purchase arrangements are available at our office upon special request.

We do not sell consumer VPN services, cloud backup solutions, or third-party data protection subscriptions. These services should be independently vetted and selected by the end user according to their specific operational requirements and threat model.

Please conduct proper due diligence with any OPSEC-related matter.

GoTAK is an authorized Google hardware partner.

Storage 128GB
Apps Stock
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Unit Price
$900.00
Ships from US Carrier Unlocked 24h Dispatch
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THE DIFFERENCE

Why not a stock tablet?

A consumer device shares everything by default. The EUD V3 is built to share nothing — unless you decide otherwise.

Google Telemetry
STOCK PHONE Active by default
PIXEL TABLET Zero Google dependency
Modem Access
STOCK PHONE Direct memory access
PIXEL TABLET Hardware-isolated from OS
Under Duress
STOCK PHONE No safe exit
PIXEL TABLET Duress PIN wipes all keys
App Permissions
STOCK PHONE Broad defaults
PIXEL TABLET Per-app network & sensor control
Forensic Resistance
STOCK PHONE Expanded attack window after unlock
PIXEL TABLET Auto-reboot to locked state
Mission Software
STOCK PHONE Manual install required
PIXEL TABLET ATAK + plugins pre-loaded
FEATURE STOCK PHONE PIXEL TABLET
Google Telemetry Active by default Zero Google dependency
Modem Access Direct memory access Hardware-isolated from OS
Under Duress No safe exit Duress PIN wipes all keys
App Permissions Broad defaults Per-app network & sensor control
Forensic Resistance Expanded attack window after unlock Auto-reboot to locked state
Mission Software Manual install required ATAK + plugins pre-loaded
SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

Your threat model is your baseline.

Consumer phones defend against opportunistic malware. The EUD V3 defends against targeted exploitation, post-compromise persistence, and physical coercion.

Security isn't a feature. It's the architecture.
5 LAYERS OF DEFENSE

THE THREAT

Your phone is exposing you.

Zero-click exploits. Silent network signaling. Baseband-level attacks. Every app you install widens the attack surface.

GRAPHENEOS RESPONSE

Sandboxing

GrapheneOS enforces strict application sandboxing — each app operates in its own isolated environment, restricted from interacting with other apps or accessing sensitive system resources without explicit user consent.

  • All apps run in isolated sandbox environments.
  • Compromised apps cannot access external resources or memory.
  • Compatibility layer runs Google Play Services inside the sandbox — no elevated privileges.

THE THREAT

The cellular modem is a black box.

Cellular modems operate outside the OS using closed-source firmware blobs, independent execution environments, and persistent network exposure when enabled.

GRAPHENEOS RESPONSE

Hardware Isolation

The EUD V3 treats the modem as untrusted hardware. On most phones, the modem is inherently trusted with direct memory access.

  • Hardware-isolates the cellular modem from the application processor.
  • Prevents modem access to OS and app memory.

THE THREAT

The classic $5 wrench attack.

Security often fails under physical pressure. Users may be coerced to unlock devices. Biometric access can be forced. Standard locks offer no safe exit.

GRAPHENEOS RESPONSE

Duress PIN

GrapheneOS is designed for real-world hostile scenarios — both digital and physical. A pre-configured duress PIN triggers an irreversible process that destroys all hardware keystore keys, disk encryption keys, and eSIMs, then shuts down the device.

  • Duress PIN entry immediately wipes all user data under coercion.
  • Renders all encrypted data permanently inaccessible.

THE THREAT

Forensic extraction after unlock.

Once unlocked, most phones become significantly easier to extract data from. Commercial forensic tools can access active memory, capture running services, and exploit the expanded post-unlock attack window.

GRAPHENEOS RESPONSE

Auto-Reboot State Control

The EUD V3 reduces After-First-Unlock (AFU) exposure — the window where decryption keys live in memory.

  • Automatic reboot intervals return the device to a locked state.
  • Rapid return to Before-First-Unlock (BFU) — the safest device state.
  • Reduced persistence opportunities for forensic tools.

THE THREAT

Your apps are reporting back.

Default smartphone permissions grant apps broad access to microphones, cameras, GPS, and network connectivity. Most users never audit these permissions. Apps routinely collect and transmit data beyond their stated function.

GRAPHENEOS RESPONSE

Granular Permissions

GrapheneOS provides per-app control over network connectivity, file access, and every device sensor. Disable an app's ability to connect to the internet or access sensors like the microphone and accelerometer entirely.

  • Per-app network access toggles — block any app from reaching the internet.
  • Sensor access controls for microphone, camera, accelerometer, and GPS.
  • Prevents unauthorized data collection or transmission.
01 / 05
DEFENSE STACK

Hardened from chip to app.

TRUST ROOT ↓
↑ USER SPACE
01 LAYER DETAIL

HARDWARE

The Pixel Tablet ships with the Titan M2 security chip — hardware-backed key storage, verified boot chain, and a tamper-resistant secure element. All cryptographic operations are isolated from the main processor.

DEPLOYMENT CAPABILITIES

Operational on first boot.

Power on and operate. Every device ships with the mission stack already loaded — no configuration, no licenses to chase, no setup time.

01 PRE-LOADED

Mission-Loaded

Ships with ATAK, licensed plugins, encrypted comms, and every mission-critical application pre-installed. Power on and operate.

ATAK · Mumble · VPN · SDR
02 INTEROPERABLE

Radio Agnostic

Interfaces with any mesh radio — TrellisWare, Silvus, goTenna, and Beartooth. One device, every network.

MANET · SATCOM · Mesh
03 GLOBAL

Carrier Unlocked

Any global carrier. Dual SIM and eSIM support. No MVNO restrictions.

Dual SIM · eSIM
04 MDM READY

WARDEN MDM

Single QR-code enrollment for full device management. Push policies, deploy apps, and lock devices fleet-wide from one console.

QR Enroll · Fleet Console

Utilized by tier 1 operators, military personnel, law enforcement, public safety officials, search and rescue teams, and forward-thinking civilians worldwide.

FLEET MANAGEMENT

One console. Every device. In ~3 seconds.

Stock MDMs were built for office workers. WARDEN was built for operators — deployed on GrapheneOS EUDs where a misconfigured device is a mission liability. Push policy, issue commands, lock or wipe any device in the fleet from a single console. Pre-loaded on every EUD V3. Included with every TAK OS subscription.

~3s Command Delivery
60s Default Heartbeat
1 QR Full Enrollment
Device Scale

Core Capabilities

01 POLICY

Push Policy

Drag a policy onto a device or group. Every enrolled device picks up the new config — apps, certs, restrictions, VPN — on next heartbeat. No USB cable. No IT ticket.

Versioned · Rollback · Clone
02 LOCKDOWN

Kiosk Mode

Lock any device to a single app for mission deployment. One app, no exit without an admin password. The EUD becomes a dedicated tool — ATAK only, nothing else.

Single-App · Admin Exit PIN · Glove-Safe
03 SILENT

Silent App Install

Push ATAK, plugins, certs, and mission configs to every device in the fleet — no user prompts, no app store, no physical access. Upload an APK once, assign to thousands.

APK Catalog · Cert Push · File Push
04 GROUPS

Fleet Hierarchy

Organize devices into nested groups — All Devices → Field Teams → Alpha Team. Each level inherits or overrides policy. One change at the top propagates down through the entire structure.

Nested Groups · Policy Inheritance
05 HARDENED

GrapheneOS-First

Policy presets engineered for the EUD V3 GrapheneOS stack. Knox-safe debloat removes unwanted vendor apps without breaking attestation. Pre-loaded and pre-licensed on every EUD V3.

Knox-Safe · GrapheneOS Tier-1
06 COMPLIANCE

Audit Trail

Every enrollment, command, policy change, and token generation logged in chronological order. Filterable by device or action type. The compliance-grade chain of custody government procurement requires.

Chronological · Filterable · Export-Ready

Enrollment Modes

MODE 01 Recommended

Device Owner

Full MDM. Factory-reset the device, scan a QR on the welcome screen. The launcher installs as Android Device Owner — you get everything.

  1. 1 Factory-reset the Android device (or unbox new hardware)
  2. 2 On the welcome screen, tap the blank area 6× — Android opens the hidden QR scanner
  3. 3 Generate an enrollment token in WARDEN, pre-bind a policy and group
  4. 4 Scan — launcher downloads, installs as device owner, auto-enrolls
Unlocks Kiosk mode · Silent install/uninstall · Camera & USB disable · Screenshot block · Force encryption · Wi-Fi & VPN restrictions · File push · Full location reporting
MODE 02 BYOD / Lite

Device Admin

Lite MDM. Install the WARDEN launcher APK on an existing device — no factory reset required. Right for BYOD scenarios or when resetting isn't an option.

  1. 1 Install the WARDEN launcher APK via adb or download link
  2. 2 Open the app, enter server URL and an enrollment token
  3. 3 Device enrolls and begins checking in on every heartbeat
Available Policy push · App catalog · Remote commands · Audit trail · Group assignment · Location reporting

Remote Commands

Issue a command. Device responds in ~3 seconds.

~3s delivery
Lock

Locks the screen immediately. Device requires auth to re-enter.

Reversible
Reboot

Restarts the device. Returns to locked BFU state on startup.

Reversible
Ring

Plays a loud alarm to locate a misplaced or lost device.

Reversible
Location

Forces the device to push its current GPS position immediately.

One-Shot
Unlock

Exits kiosk mode or unlocks the device screen remotely.

Reversible
Wipe

Factory-reset. Destroys all keys, certs, and case files. Confirmation required.

Irreversible
CORTEX Integration

The AI layer reads every heartbeat.

CORTEX, the TAK OS cognitive layer, pulls live device state from the Redis heartbeat feed. Battery, location, network, app status — available to the AI in real time. No other MDM product ships this.

Which Alpha Team devices are below 30% battery right now?
Overwatch Integration

Every device appears on the map.

Enable Push-to-TAK in policy and device positions stream into TAK Server as CoT contacts — visible on Overwatch alongside human EUDs. Your WARDEN fleet and your ATAK operators share the same common operating picture.

Bravo Team devices on Overwatch — no ATAK required on the management console.
TECHNICAL DOSSIER

Built to operate.

Hardware, software, procurement, and lifecycle — the field-ready details.

Network

• GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
• FIRSNET Compatible

Design & Build

• Dimensions: 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm

• Weight: 186g

• Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, plastic back

• SIM: Nano-SIM + eSIM

• IP68 water and dust resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

• 6.3" P-OLED, 120Hz

• HDR, up to 2700 nits brightness

• 1080 x 2424 resolution (422 ppi)

• Corning Gorilla Glass 3

• Always-on display

Performance

• GrapheneOS (7 years of major Android updates)

• Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)

• Octa-core CPU

• Mali-G715 MP7 GPU

Storage & Memory

• 128GB or 256GB

• 8GB RAM

• UFS 3.1 storage

• No microSD card slot

Main Cameras

• 48MP wide (OIS, dual pixel PDAF)

• 13MP ultrawide (120°)

• Dual-LED flash, Ultra HDR, Pixel Shift, Best Take

• Video: 4K @ 30/60fps, 1080p @ up to 240fps

Front Camera

• 13MP ultrawide

• HDR and Panorama

• Video: 4K @ 30fps, 1080p @ 30fps

Audio

• Stereo speakers

• No 3.5mm headphone jack

Connectivity

• Wi-Fi 6E (region-dependent)

• Bluetooth 5.3

• NFC: Yes

• GPS with multi-band support

• USB-C 3.2

• No FM radio

Battery

• 5100 mAh

• 23W wired (PD3.0), 7.5W wireless

• Bypass charging with “Limit to 80%” option

Sensors & Features

• In-display fingerprint

• Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Performance Tests

• Battery: Active use score – 12h 30m

• Loudspeaker: -27.2 LUFS (Good)

Boot, log in, operate. Every unit ships fully provisioned: ATAK, plugins, encrypted comms, VPN, SDR, and mesh stacks ready on first power-on.

No Google account. No setup wizard. No configuration required.

Hardened Android — open-source, maintained on an accelerated patch cycle independent of Google.

  • Hardware-isolated cellular modem.
  • Per-app network and sensor permissions.
  • Duress PIN triggers full key + data wipe.
  • Sandboxed Play Services with zero elevated privileges.
  • Verified boot chain anchored to the Titan M2 chip.

Private TAK server provisioned at the factory and pre-paired with each device. Admin credentials are issued before the kit ships.

Five-unit field kits include three months of TAKOS at no charge. Federate, scale, or self-host on request — no infrastructure standup required.

NDAA Section 889 compliant. No banned-vendor components in the chip set, modem, or RF chain.

  • TAA-compliant configurations for DoD, federal, and allied procurement.
  • GSA-eligible kits available on request.
  • Documentation packs (DoCs, BoMs, CoCs) available for contracting officers.

Per Device:

1x 33w USB C Charging Cable

Factory-direct from Virginia Beach. Two-business-day standard ship. Expedited military procurement available.

Volume pricing at 10+ units. Custom kits scoped, sourced, and shipped to spec.

sales@getgotak.com · (757) 910-0259

BULK ORDERS & MILITARY QUOTES

Need 10+ units?

Contact our sales team for volume pricing, NDAA-compliant configurations, and custom deployment packages.

NDAA Compliant GSA Eligible
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