AN/SPS-46(V1)
Naval Radar
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Basic Information
Name
AN/SPS-46(V1)
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Naval Radar
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
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Description
The AN/SPS-46(V1) is an X-band naval precision approach radar used on United States Navy aircraft carriers. Operating on the principle of a target tracking radar, it employs two independent antennas, each with its own radar front-end, to simultaneously guide two aircraft. The AN/SPS-46(V3) variant incorporates a high-resolution electronic camera and features significantly improved below-deck electronics.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Range
10.0 nm
Technical Characteristics
frequency
X band
instrumented range
10 NM (≙ 18 km)
Details
Category
Sea Based Sensors
Naval > Sea Based Sensors
Sources
radartutorial.eu: https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/07.naval2/karte027.en.html
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
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