Kashif 1
Air Defense Radar
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Basic Information
Name
Kashif 1
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Air Defense Radar
Manufacturer
IRAN ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES
Date of Introduction
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Description
The Kashif-1 (Persian: کاشف-1, “Explorer-1”) is an S-band (IEEE designation) or E/F-band (NATO designation) 2D medium-range air surveillance radar manufactured by IRAN ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES. Operating as a classic pulse radar with a magnetron transmitter, it features a peak power of 800 kW and an average power of 800 W, providing an instrumented range of 150 km with a 4° beamwidth. The system is easily deployable, with a setup time of approximately 30 minutes, and offers antenna rotation speeds of 3, 6, or 12 revolutions per minute. The export variant of this radar is designated as TM-ASR-1 (“Tactical Midrange Air Surveillance Radar”).
Ground Specifications
Range
150.0 km
Technical Characteristics
frequency
S band
pulse repetition frequency (PRF)
866; 1250 or 1666 Hz
pulsewidth (τ)
1; 0.8 or 0.4 µs
peak power
800 kW
average power
800 W
instrumented range
150 km
beamwidth
4°
antenna rotation
3; 6 or 12 rpm
MTBCF
≥ 1000 hrs
MTTR
≤ 0.5 hr
Details
Category
Air Defense Radars
Land > Radars > Air Defense Radars
Sources
radartutorial.eu: https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/02.surv/karte089.en.html
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
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