AN/TPX-56
Secondary Surveillance Radar
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Basic Information
Name
AN/TPX-56
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Secondary Surveillance Radar
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
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Description
The AN/TPX-56 is a secondary surveillance radar that operates in the L-band at frequencies of 1030 MHz and 1090 MHz. Adhering to the ICAO Mark X standard, this radar has a peak power of 2.5 kW. It was notably integrated into the Hawk air defense missile system, where it rotated synchronously with the AN/MPQ-50 surveillance radar.
Technical Characteristics
frequency
1030 and 1090 MHz (L band)
peak power
2.5 kW
Details
Category
Secondary Surveillance Radars
Land > Radars > Secondary Surveillance Radars
Sources
radartutorial.eu: https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/14.ssr/karte026.en.html
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
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