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LW-03

Description of the radar set, tactical-technical characteristics

Figure 1: LW-03

Figure 1: LW-03

Specifications
frequency: L-band
pulse repetition time (PRT):
pulse repetition frequency (PRF):
pulsewidth (τ):
receiving time:
dead time:
peak power:
average power:
instrumented range: 120 NM (≙ 220 km)
range resolution:
accuracy:
beamwidth:
hits per scan:
antenna rotation:
MTBCF:
MTTR:

LW-03

LW-03 (LuchtWaarschuwingsradar) is a long-range air surveillance radar operating in the L-band. It is a modernized version of the LW-02 with improved anti-jamming characteristics and uses the same antenna.

The LW-03 was developed in the late 1950s.