RTS 3200

Naval Radar

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Figure 1: RTS 3200 FMCW Optronics Radar Tracker (FORT) was recently successfully tested at sea aboard an SA Navy frigate.© 2016 Reutech Radar Systems

Basic Information

Name

RTS 3200

Designation

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Alternate Designation

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Equipment Type

Naval Radar

Manufacturer

Reutech Radar Systems

Date of Introduction

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Description

The RTS 3200 “FORT” (FMCW Optronics Radar Tracking System) is a naval radar system manufactured by Reutech Radar Systems in South Africa. Operating in the X-band, this lightweight Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar features a Low Probability of Intercept (LPI) design and an electro-optic tracker. It utilizes separate waveguide slot antennas for transmission and reception, making it well-suited for smaller naval combat vessels with an instrumented range of 40 km.

Naval & Littoral Specifications

Range 21.6 nm

Technical Characteristics

frequency X band

average power 20 W

instrumented range 40 km

MTBCF > 2000 hrs

Details

Country of Origin South Africa

Category Sea Based Sensors

Naval > Sea Based Sensors

Sources

radartutorial.eu: https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/07.naval2/karte026.en.html

Classification

Domain

Naval & Littoral

Equipment Status

Active

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