EKCO E-120
Description of the radar set, tactical-technical characteristics
Figure 1: EKCO E-120
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| frequency: | 9 375 MHz
(X-Band) |
| pulse repetition time (PRT): | |
| pulse repetition frequency (PRF): | 400 Hz |
| pulsewidth (τ): | 2 µs |
| receiving time: | |
| dead time: | |
| peak power: | 60 kW |
| average power: | 50 W |
| instrumented range: | 120 NM (≙ 222 km) |
| range resolution: | |
| accuracy: | |
| beamwidth: | 5° |
| hits per scan: | |
| antenna rotation: | |
| MTBCF: | |
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EKCO E-120
EKCO E-120 was operating in X-Band widely sold civil airborne weather radar using a magnetron as transmitter tube. It was developed in end of the 1950's.
The successor model E-160 got nearly the same construction but an improved range of 160 NM (≙ 296 km).