S 233 (Marconi)
Description of the radar set, tactical-technical characteristics
Figure 1: S 233/2
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| frequency: | 2 940 … 3 060 MHz
(S-Band) |
| pulse repetition time (PRT): | |
| pulse repetition frequency (PRF): | 250 or 500 Hz |
| pulsewidth (τ): | 0.5 … 2µs |
| receiving time: | |
| dead time: | |
| peak power: | 900 kW |
| average power: | |
| instrumented range: | 80 NM (≙ 150 km) |
| range resolution: | |
| accuracy: | |
| beamwidth: | 0.7° |
| hits per scan: | |
| antenna rotation: | 0.5 … 10 rpm |
| MTBCF: | |
| MTTR: | |
S 233 (Marconi)
S 233 was operating in S-Band air surveillance radar for air traffic management using frequency diversity.
It could be fitted with 3 different types of antennas that led to the designations of S 233, S 233/1, and S 233/2.