AN/TPQ-37 Firefinder Radar - Main Characteristics

Main Characteristics

Capabilities

  • Frequency: S-band, 15 frequencies
  • Locates mortars, artillery, rocket launchers, and missiles
  • Locates 10 weapons simultaneously
  • Locates targets on first round
  • Performs high-burst, datum-plane, and impact registrations
  • Adjusts friendly fire
  • Interfaces with tactical fire
  • Predicts impact of hostile projectiles

Specifications

  • Maximum range: 50 km
  • Azimuth sector: 1600 mils (90 degrees)
  • Prime power: 115/200 VAC, 400 Hz, 3-phase, 43 kW
  • Peak transmitted power: 120 kW, min.

Features

  • Permanent storage for 99 targets
  • Field exercise mode
  • Digital data interface

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