ARadar & sensors
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ARadar & sensors
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Configuration
| Specification | AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel | MSTAR |
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| Country of origin | United States[source] | — |
| Frequency | X band[source] X-band[source]Sentinel · baseline described in 2007 | J band[source] |
| Altitude | Operating: 3,000 m (9,800 ft) Non-operating: 12,000 m (39,000 ft)[source] | — |
| Azimuth | 360°[source] | — |
AN/MPQ-64
Single sourceAN/MPQ-64F1/A3
Single sourceSentinel · baseline described in 2007 · Range
Single sourceAN/MPQ-64: 40 km (25 mi) AN/MPQ-64F1/A3: 120 km (75 mi)[source]
40 kilometers[source]Sentinel · baseline described in 2007
Detection range
Single sourceMaximum detection range
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Elevation |
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–10° to +55°[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Raytheon Missiles & Defense[source] | Thorn EMI Electronics (now part of Thales )[source] DRS Technologies[source] |
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| Type | — | lightweight all-weather battlefield Doppler radar[source] |
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| Role | — | acquire and engage targets in bad visibility or at night[source] |
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| National origin | — | UK[source] |
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| Used by | — | US Army as AN/PPS-5C and by the Australian Army as AMSTAR[source] |
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