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Record 1 2013-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Target Acquisition
CONT

... Lockheed Martin's Portable Search and Target Acquisition Radar(PSTAR) [is a] short-range air defense sensor [that] has exceptional subclutter visibility for... detection of both fixed and rotary wing targets... while its ability to detect, identify and classify helicopters is enhanced by an integral IFF [identification friend or foe] antenna.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Acquisition d'objectif

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

The range search continues automatically over the 900-meter portion of the sector being searched. The target has now been located within the 900-meter portion of the sector covered by the 180-mil beamwidth of the antenna.

OBS

range search: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
OBS

recherche en distance : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
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Record 3 2002-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
DEF

In electromagnetic or acoustic search, one complete rotation of the antenna. It may determine a time base.

OBS

scan: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
DEF

En recherche électromagnétique ou acoustique, rotation complète de l'antenne. Elle peut déterminer la base de temps.

OBS

balayage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
  • Radiación electromagnética
DEF

En exploración electromagnética o acústica, rotación completa de la antena. Puede determinar una base de tiempo.

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Record 4 1994-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding
DEF

Luminous ship's head marker on the radar screen shown at each rotation of the search radar antenna.

OBS

Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales
DEF

Illumination du cap sur le vidéo radar à chaque tour d'antenne.

OBS

Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
DEF

A radar antenna or antenna system designed for search.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

The search radar... has a frequency-agile mode as well as clutter rejection. The antenna is located in the under-fuselage radome, and gives a maximum detection range of 200 miles(at 25, 000 ft altitude). The radar transmits at a frequency of 9, 375 MHz and its frequency agility is 75 MHz peak to peak.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 7 1980-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

mounting brackets for the search radar antenna and the Infrared Detecting Group(...)(FLIR) are installed on the forward pressure bulkhead in the nose radome area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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