RADAR Theory Flashcards

1
Q

What is the normal range of pulse repetition rates?

A

500 to 2,000 pps.

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2
Q

The RADAR range in nautical miles to an object can be found by measuring the elapsed time during a RADAR pulse and dividing this quantity by:

A

12.346 microseconds

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3
Q

What is the normal range of pulse widths?

A

.05 microseconds to 1.0 microseconds

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4
Q

Shipboard RADAR is most commonly operated in what band?

A

SHF

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5
Q

The pulse repetition rate (prr) of a RADAR refers to the:

A

Pulse rate of the magnetron.

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6
Q

If the elapsed time for a RADAR echo is 62 microseconds, what is the distance in nautical miles to the object?

A

5 nautical miles.

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