X-band and S-band Radar
On Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:23:34 -0600, Geoff Schultz
wrote:
In an attempt to discuss something related to cruising, can someone explain
the differences between X-band and S-band radar systems? From what I know,
S-band is used on large ships and X-band is used on vessels less than 300
tons.
The dimensions of an antenna array of given geometry/gain/beamwidth
etc. are scaled according to wavelength. Big wavelength, big anttenna,
big boat. Next..
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