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FAR15x8 Black Box Radar Series

Model FAR1513, FAR1518, FAR1518/DC, FAR1523, FAR1528, FAR1528/DC

12 kW and 25 kW, 96 NM X-band black box radar systems with Automatic Clutter Elimination, Target Analyzer and Fast Target Tracking.

Description

The FAR15x8 series are X-band black box radar systems. The FAR1518 is a 12 kW, 96 NM radar with a compact control unit that includes individual gain/sea/rain knobs, a RotoKey and a touch panel; an optional trackball can be connected.

Key features

  • Automatic Clutter Elimination (ACE) adjusts clutter filters and gain for selected sea and weather conditions
  • Target Analyzer colours moving, stationary and closing targets, rain and sea surface
  • Fast Target Tracking displays speed and course vectors within seconds
  • Variants: FAR1513/1518 (12 kW) and FAR1523/1528 (25 kW), with 24 VDC /DC versions
  • Open array antennas of 4 ft or 6.5 ft

Specifications

Power output12 kW
Range96 nm
BandX-Band
Antenna size4 ft or 6.5 ft
Antenna typeOpen Array
Power usage100-115 VAC or 220-230 VAC

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