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GLC-33

Air Traffic Control Radar
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Basic Information
Name
GLC-33
Designation
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Air Traffic Control Radar
Manufacturer
of Glarun Technology, China
Date of Introduction
Description

The GLC-33 is an S-band primary surveillance radar designed for air traffic control, primarily monitoring short-range, medium, and low-altitude targets. It provides essential target information, including range and azimuth, to air traffic control systems, and its functions and performance adhere to relevant ICAO specifications. With an instrumented range of 111 or 148 km and a range resolution of 250 m, it can also monitor weather conditions near airports, offering meteorological data for air traffic control. The radar features a full solid-state, fully coherent, pulse compression, and moving target detection mechanism, ensuring high reliability, comprehensive status monitoring, a high level of automation, and good maintainability.

Ground Specifications
Range 111.1 km
Technical Characteristics
frequency S band
instrumented range 60 or 80NM (≙ 111 or 148 km)
range resolution 250 m
accuracy ≤ 60 m; ≤0.16°
beamwidth 2.5°
antenna rotation 15 or 12 rpm
Details
Category ATC Radars
Land > Radars > ATC Radars
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
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