SBS-800 Series Operator & Planned Maintenance Handbook
Chapter 3
: Overview
KH-1601-2 Issue 6
Page 22 of 80
SBS-800-2
X-Band Doppler SharpEye
TM
with 5.5m low profile antenna
The
SBS-800-2
system comprises of an
X Band SharpEye
TM
Transceiver/Turning Mechanism
incorporating Solid State radar transceiver utilising Enhanced Digital Pulse Compression and Pulse
Doppler Processing with Kelvin Hughes
5.5m (18ft) Low Profile Antenna
(LPA).
A fibre optic link is used to transfer data and signals to the Radar Distribution Unit which in turn
interfaces the signals to the external track extractor, command & display system or optional service
display PC.
The transceiver/turning mechanism and antenna are available in two colours as detailed below.
DTX-A3-AMMA
X-Band transceiver/turning
mechanism.
Colour
Signal
white
LPA-A55
5.5m (18ft) Kelvin Hughes Low
Profile Antenna.
Or
DTX-A3-BMMA
X-Band transceiver/turning
mechanism.
Colour
Silver
grey
LPA-A55-BAAA
5.5m (18ft) Kelvin Hughes Low
Profile Antenna.
SBS-A4-3-XXXXXX
Radar Distribution Unit (RDU)
Fibre optic link to the
transceiver/gearbox.
Anthracite
Grey
to RAL
7016
(matt)
SBS-A802-30
Fibre installation kit SBS-800 (30m).
This kit is used to connect the RDU to the transceiver/turning mechanism.
Note: Kit includes man aloft switch and cables to the antenna sub-system
Other lengths are available between 10 & 100m; please consult Kelvin Hughes for
details.
SBS-A123-5
Cable kit track extractor (5m).
This kit is used to connect the RDU to the external track extractor or
service display.
Note
: Other lengths are available including 11m, 15m & 20m; please consult Kelvin
Hughes for details.