SPS-39 radar

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf radar system
gptkbp:communicationEquipment pulse compression
gptkbp:component power supply
cooling system
receiver
transmitter
signal processor
combat systems
mounting structure
data link system
display system
control console
antenna system
cabling and connectors
gptkbp:dataUsage digital signal processing
gptkbp:deployedTo on aircraft carriers
on amphibious assault ships
on guided missile destroyers
gptkbp:design solid-state technology
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Raytheon
gptkbp:environmentalImpact weatherproof
gptkbp:frequency L band
gptkbp:function air search
surface search
gptkbp:history used in various conflicts
evolved from earlier radar systems
part of naval modernization efforts
continues to influence modern radar designs
developed_during_the_Cold_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SPS-39 radar
gptkbp:installation deck-mounted
gptkbp:introduced 1960s
gptkbp:legacy used in various naval operations
gptkbp:maintenance requires periodic calibration
gptkbp:operationalRange up to 100 miles for air targets
up to 50 miles for surface targets
gptkbp:operationalStatus decommissioned in some fleets
gptkbp:powerOutput 5 kW
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
other allied navies
gptkbp:radar parabolic dish
gptkbp:range up to 200 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:SPS-73_radar
gptkbp:skills target tracking
maritime surveillance
weather detection
gptkbp:successor gptkb:SPS-73_radar
gptkbp:training requires operator training
requires maintenance training
requires system integration training
gptkbp:type 3D radar
gptkbp:usedIn U.S._Navy_ships
gptkbp:weight approximately 1,500 pounds