YLC-6 Chinese 2D Low-Altitude Air Surveillance Radar
YLC-6
3D Air Surveillance and Acquisition Radar
Other
Basic Information
Name
YLC-6 Chinese 2D Low-Altitude Air Surveillance Radar
Designation
YLC-6
Alternate Designation
YLC-6
Equipment Type
3D Air Surveillance and Acquisition Radar
Manufacturer
CETC
Date of Introduction
2008
Description
The YLC-6 Chinese 2D Low-Altitude Air Surveillance Radar is designed specifically for monitoring low-altitude airspace. This portable radar system features modern technologies, including an advanced Moving Target Detection (MTD) processor. Developed in China, the YLC-6 operates in the S-band and functions as a two-coordinate air target warning radar. It excels in low-altitude detection, demonstrates strong resistance to ground and weather clutter, and is well-equipped to defend against passive and electronic interference. These attributes make it an excellent choice for mobile low-altitude warning applications.
Ground Specifications
Range
250.0 km
System
Alternative Designation
YLC-6
Type
2D Low-Altitude Air Surveillance Radar
Manufacturer
China Electronics Technology Group Corporation's (CETC's)
Crew
INA
Antenna Type
parabolic
Transmitter
Solid State
Frequency
2–4 GHz
Power
180 kW (peak, output)
Range
135 n miles (250 km; 155 miles) (max instrumented); 108 n miles (200 km; 124 miles) (2 m² RCS target)
Elevation
0° to 40°
Traverse
360°
Detection Altitude
10,000 m (32,808 ft 4¾ in) (max)
Resolution Azimuth
1.5°
Deployment Time
8 min
Tear Down Time
6 min
Dimensions
Length
INA
Width
INA
Height
INA
Weight, Combat
INA
Details
Country of Origin
China
Category
Radars
Land > Radars
Filter Label
Y
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (5)
China
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Egypt
Syria
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