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RTS 6400

Naval Radar
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Basic Information
Name
RTS 6400
Designation
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Naval Radar
Manufacturer
Reutech Radar Systems
Date of Introduction
Description

The RTS 6400 is a naval combined radar and optronics tracking system operating in the X-band (IEEE designation) or I/J-band (NATO designation). It can detect and track a fighter aircraft at ranges exceeding 38 km and a missile at over 21 km, with an instrumented range of 60 km (32 NM). The system features an Offset-Gregorian antenna and a traveling-wave tube transmitter. Eight RTS 6400 systems have been commissioned into service with the South African Navy's Valour Class Frigate combat suite.

Naval & Littoral Specifications
Range 32.0 nm
Technical Characteristics
frequency X band
instrumented range 32 NM (≙ 60 km)
Details
Country of Origin South Africa
Category Sea Based Sensors
Naval > Sea Based Sensors
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
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