RADAR TRAINING SYSTEM
MODEL 8096
12
TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THE STUDENT MANUALS
Volume 1
Principles of Radar Systems (38542-00)
– Basic Principles of Pulsed Radar
– The Range-Delay Relationship
– Radar Antennas
– The Radar Equation
– Radar Transmitter and Receiver
– Antenna Driving System
– CW Radar and the Doppler Effect
– Frequency-Modulated CW Radar
– Troubleshooting a CW Radar
– Troubleshooting an FM-CW Radar
– Troubleshooting a Pulsed Radar: The RF Section
Volume 2
Analog MTI Processing (38543-00)
– Familiarization with the Analog Pulse Radar
– The PPI Display
– Phase-Processing MTI
– Vector-Processing MTI
– Staggered PRF
– MTI Limitations
– Threshold Detection
– Pulse Integration
– Sensitivity Time Control
– Instantaneous Automatic Gain Control
– The Log-FTC Receiver
– Constant-False Alarm Rate
– Troubleshooting the MTI Processor
– Troubleshooting the Display Processor
– Troubleshooting an MTI Radar System
Volume 3
Digital MTD Processing (38544-00)
– Familiarization with the Digital Pulse Radar
– The PPI Display
– Cell Mapping
– Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) Processing
– Constant False-Alarm Rate (CFAR)
– Correlation and Interpolation (C&I) Processing
– Surveillance (Track-While-Scan) Processing
– Troubleshooting the Digital MTD/PPI Processor
Volume 4
Tracking Radar (38545-00)
– Familiarization with the Tracking Radar
– Manual Tracking of a Target
– Automatic Range Tracking
– Angle Tracking Techniques
– Automatic Angle Tracking
– Range and Angle Tracking Performance (Radar-Dependent
Errors)
– Range and Angle Tracking Performance (Target-Caused
Errors)
– Troubleshooting a Radar Target Tracker
Volume 5
Radar in an Active Target Environment (38546-00)
– Familiarization with the Radar Jamming Pod
– Spot Noise Jamming and Burn-Through Range
– Frequency Agility and Barrage Noise Jamming
– Video Integration and Track-On-Jamming
– Antennas in EW: Sidelobe Jamming and Space
Discrimination
– Deception Jamming using the Radar Jamming Pod
– Range Gate Pull-Off
– Stealth Technology: The Quest for Reduced RCS
– Deceptive Jamming Using Amplitude-Modulated Signals
– Cross-Polarization Jamming
– Multiple-Source Jamming Techniques
– Chaff Clouds
– Chaff Clouds used as Decoys
Volume 6
The Phased Array Antenna (38547-00)
– Basic Principles, Operation and Adjustments
– The True-Time Delay Rotman Lens
– The Switching Matrix
– Beamwidth Measurement
– Radiation Pattern Measurement
– Angular Separation Measurement
– Phased Array Antenna Gain Measurement
– Maximum Scan Angle Measurement
– Target Bearing Estimation
– Target Speed Estimation
