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Forum: Marine Electronics

17-03-2012, 18:56

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Squall Detection, Pulse Radar vs Broadband?

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Posted By LeaseOnLife

Re: Squall Detection, Pulse Radar vs Broadband?

Learning more, for example from the specs for the solid state radar BR24:

https://www.jgtech.com/pdf/Broadband%20Pricing%20&%20Tech%20Spec.pdf

There is a rotating element in there too, at 24rpm.

Forum: Marine Electronics

17-03-2012, 18:07

Replies: 24

Squall Detection, Pulse Radar vs Broadband?

Views: 12,290

Posted By LeaseOnLife

Re: Squall Detection, Pulse Radar vs Broadband?

Maybe we should drop "pulse" and "broadband", but use "magnetron" and "solid state" as defining parameters for the radar.

The magnetrons are the rotating systems, in the dome, or open array....

Forum: Marine Electronics

16-03-2012, 08:46

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Squall Detection, Pulse Radar vs Broadband?

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Posted By LeaseOnLife

Re: Squall detection, pulse radar vs broadband?

Thanks for the direct comparison!

Agreed: With the 2kW we were able to see the front edge of a squall, not much further. We upgraded to a 4kW (old style, pulse) and the difference to seeing...

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