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Lockheed - TPS-79 Brochure

The AN/TPS-79 is a state-of-the-art 3D tactical air surveillance radar designed for medium range and multi-mission capabilities, offering exceptional performance in clutter and ECM environments. It features high mobility for rapid deployment, with specifications including a frequency range of 2.7 to 2.9 GHz and a detection range of up to 110 km. The radar system is easily transportable and can be set up in under 45 minutes, making it suitable for various operational scenarios.

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Lockheed - TPS-79 Brochure

The AN/TPS-79 is a state-of-the-art 3D tactical air surveillance radar designed for medium range and multi-mission capabilities, offering exceptional performance in clutter and ECM environments. It features high mobility for rapid deployment, with specifications including a frequency range of 2.7 to 2.9 GHz and a detection range of up to 110 km. The radar system is easily transportable and can be set up in under 45 minutes, making it suitable for various operational scenarios.

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AN/TPS-79
3D Tactical Air Surveillance Radar
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AN/TPS-79
3D Performance, Versatility,
Multi-mission
and High Mobility
Lockheed Martin’s AN/TPS-79 Air Surveillance Radar is the most
Capability
effective medium range tactical radar for today’s demanding air surveil- Designed as the most advanced tactical
lance and air traffic control environments. 3D medium range surveillance radar,
the exceptional performance of the
AN/TPS-79 in clutter and ECM envi-
The AN/TPS-79, a modern solid-state commercial-off-the-shelf radar, provides the
ronments makes it a versatile radar with
most advanced 3D medium range, multi-mission, highly mobile and rapidly
multi-mission capability.
deployable modular radar system in the world today. The AN/TPS-79 is the next
generation in medium range air surveillance radars.

High Performance
• Solid-state S-band design • Automatic frequency selection
• Enhanced target detection in • Tailored STC map to maximize
clutter/ECM environments receiver dynamic range
• Fail-soft capability • High mean-time-between-failures
• Three dimensional for low life-cycle costs
• Exceptional signal-to-clutter • Highly mobile for rapid
performance deployment
• Selectable circular (L&R) linear • Integrated radar/beacon antenna
polarization for improved target eliminates dual antenna alignment
detection in presence of requirement
clutter/rain/ECM • Mode S compatible
• Adaptive moving target detection • Comprehensive BIT and BITE
Air Surveillance and
Air Traffic Control

Specifications: High Mobility, Rapid Deployment


Frequency(S-Band): 2.7 GHz to 2.9 GHz The AN/TPS-79 is
Peak Power: 11 KW designed for rapid
Duty Cycle: 11% tactical deploy-
PRF: Fixed or Staggered ment, set-up and
Pulsewidth: 5 usec. and 120 usec redeployment. The
Rotation: 12 or 15 rpm radar can be easily
Signal to Clutter: > 60dB configured for a
Detection Performance: 110km for Pd=0.9, 1m2 HMMWV mount-
ed shelter, a fixed site or for For more information, contact us at:
3D Height: 30,000ft to 110Km (0-7Þ)
Instrumented Range: 60 nmi transportable operations. No Lockheed Martin
Accuracies: special tools are required for Maritime Systems & Sensors - Radar Systems
Range: 30m system deployment. The P.O. Box 4840
Azimuth: 0.18Þ (at 1 sigma) MMSR is transportable by Syracuse, New York 13221-4840 USA
Height: 6000ft at 60 nmi air (C-130, CH-53), sea Phone: (1) 315-456-1990
MTBF: >1200 hr (cargo ship) and land Fax: (1) 315-456-1793
Availability: >0.99 (truck/train). Set-up/pack-up We also invite you to visit our website at
Deployment: <45minutes time is less than 90 minutes. www.lockheedmartin.com/ms2/

Note: Performance is based on 12 rpm rotation

B04-14 TPS-59 SEI Level 5 and CMMI Level 4 Rated Company


©2005 Lockheed Martin Corporation

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