CHAPTER 1 RADAR FUNDAMENTALS
BASIC RADAR CONCEPTS
RANGE
NOTE
Minimum Range
AMBIGUOUS RETURNS
PULSE-REPETITION FREQUENCY AND POWER CALCULATIONS
Figure 1-5.Pulse energy content
Figure 1-6.Duty cycle
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SPECIAL RECEIVERS
Figure 2-30B.Fixed target cancellation
Figure 2-31.Mti block diagram
Logarithmic Receiver
Figure 2-32.Lin-Log amplifier versus normal IF amplifier
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SUMMARY - 14190_107
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q51 - 14190_108
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q51 - 14190_109
CHAPTER 3 RADAR INDICATORS AND ANTENNAS
THE A SCOPE
RANGE-HEIGHT INDICATOR (RHI)
PLAN POSITION INDICATOR (PPI)
Figure 3-3.PPI scope
PPI Block Diagram
Sweep Deflection
Figure 3-6.Helical motion of electron through a uniform magnetic field
Sweep Rotation
Figure 3-9.Trace rotation
CRT Screen Persistence
Range-Gate Generator
Range-Marker Generator
Range-Step Generator
Figure 3-15.Range-step generation
RADAR ANTENNAS
PARABOLIC REFLECTORS
Truncated Paraboloid
Orange-Peel Paraboloid
CORNER REFLECTOR
FEEDHORNS
SUMMARY - 14190_132
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q17
CHAPTER 4 RADAR SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
TRANSMITTER FREQUENCY
Figure 4-1.Transmitter spectrum compared with receiver response.
Figure 4-3.Comparison of radar spectra
Frequency-Measuring Devices
Figure 4-5.Reading the echo box dial
RING TIME MEASUREMENTS
TRANSMITTER POWER MEASUREMENT
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RECEIVER SENSITIVITY
Figure 4-8.System performance versus maximum range.
RECEIVER BANDWIDTH TEST
TR RECOVERY TIME
STANDING WAVE MEASUREMENTS
ELECTRICAL POWER
DRY-AIR SYSTEMS
Air Control Panel
Electronic Equipment Dehydrators
COOLING SYSTEMS
Figure 4-15.Typical transmitter cooling system
Figure 4-16.Liquid cooling system block diagram
RF RADIATION HAZARDS
X-RAY EMISSIONS
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BASIC RADAR CONCEPTS
RANGE
NOTE
Minimum Range
AMBIGUOUS RETURNS
PULSE-REPETITION FREQUENCY AND POWER CALCULATIONS
Figure 1-5.Pulse energy content
Figure 1-6.Duty cycle
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Figure 2-30B.Fixed target cancellation
Figure 2-31.Mti block diagram
Logarithmic Receiver
Figure 2-32.Lin-Log amplifier versus normal IF amplifier
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SUMMARY - 14190_107
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q51 - 14190_108
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q51 - 14190_109
CHAPTER 3 RADAR INDICATORS AND ANTENNAS
THE A SCOPE
RANGE-HEIGHT INDICATOR (RHI)
PLAN POSITION INDICATOR (PPI)
Figure 3-3.PPI scope
PPI Block Diagram
Sweep Deflection
Figure 3-6.Helical motion of electron through a uniform magnetic field
Sweep Rotation
Figure 3-9.Trace rotation
CRT Screen Persistence
Range-Gate Generator
Range-Marker Generator
Range-Step Generator
Figure 3-15.Range-step generation
RADAR ANTENNAS
PARABOLIC REFLECTORS
Truncated Paraboloid
Orange-Peel Paraboloid
CORNER REFLECTOR
FEEDHORNS
SUMMARY - 14190_132
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q17
CHAPTER 4 RADAR SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
TRANSMITTER FREQUENCY
Figure 4-1.Transmitter spectrum compared with receiver response.
Figure 4-3.Comparison of radar spectra
Frequency-Measuring Devices
Figure 4-5.Reading the echo box dial
RING TIME MEASUREMENTS
TRANSMITTER POWER MEASUREMENT
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RECEIVER SENSITIVITY
Figure 4-8.System performance versus maximum range.
RECEIVER BANDWIDTH TEST
TR RECOVERY TIME
STANDING WAVE MEASUREMENTS
ELECTRICAL POWER
DRY-AIR SYSTEMS
Air Control Panel
Electronic Equipment Dehydrators
COOLING SYSTEMS
Figure 4-15.Typical transmitter cooling system
Figure 4-16.Liquid cooling system block diagram
RF RADIATION HAZARDS
X-RAY EMISSIONS
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