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Central acquisition radar (3D-CAR)larger figure on 1 of 1
Swathi Weapon Locating Radarlarger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Range
Single source185 km (115 mi)[source]
Range
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Central acquisition radar (3D-CAR) | Swathi Weapon Locating Radar |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | India[source] | India[source] |
| Manufacturer | Bharat Electronics Limited[source] | Bharat Electronics[source] |
| Designer | Electronics and Radar Development Establishment ( DRDO )[source] | Electronics and Radar Development Establishment[source] |
| Type | Primary surveillance radar |
Artillery → Rockets →
Single sourceMortars →
Single sourceArtillery → 2-30 km Rockets → 4-80 km Mortars → 2-20 km[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Artillery Locating Radar[source] |
| Frequency | S band[source] | C band[source] |
|---|
| Altitude | 18 kilometres (11 mi)[source] | — |
|---|
| Azimuth | >±0.5°[source] | +/-45° Electronic scan (Slewable Array)[source] |
|---|
| Elevation | 5 Mrad upto 100 Km[source] | -5 to 75°[source] |
|---|
| Other names | ROHINI REVATHI[source] | Swathi[source] |
|---|
| No. built | — | 53+[source] |
|---|
| Operating temperature | — | –20 to +55 °C[source] |
|---|
| > 81 mm mortars | — | 2–20 km[source] |
|---|
| > 105 mm guns | — | 2–30 km[source] |
|---|
| Unguided rockets | — | 4–48 km[source] |
|---|
| Elevation coverage | — | −5 to 75°[source] |
|---|
| Azimuth coverage | — | ±45° mean settable bearing[source] |
|---|
| Slewability | — | ±135° within 30 seconds.[source] |
|---|
| Targets tracking | — | 7 simultaneously (maximum)[source] |
|---|
| Firing angles | — | Both High & Low[source] |
|---|
| Aspect angles | — | 0–180°[source] |
|---|
| Instrumented range | — | 50 km[source] |
|---|
| Frequency band | — | C band[source] |
|---|
| Probability of | — | Detection: 0.9 False alarm: 10 −6[source] |
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| Detection | — | 0.9[source] |
|---|
| False alarm | — | 10 −6[source] |
|---|
| Weapon locations | — | 99 stored (maximum)[source] |
|---|
| Digital map storage | — | 100 × 100 km[source] |
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| Storage temperature | — | –40 to +70 °C[source] |
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| Damp heat | — | 95% RH at 40 °C[source] |
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| Operational altitude | — | Up to 16,000 feet (4,900 m)[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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