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The Type 518 radar is a Chinese high-performance L band long-range shipboard air surveillance radar.[1] The Type 518 radar may be installed on destroyers or heavy tonnage naval vessels to detect long-range high-altitude aircraft in adverse natural noise and active electronic jamming environments.
The Type 518 has been installed and deployed on the Luhu-class destroyer and the Type 052D destroyer.[2]
It is manufactured and exported by the Nanjing Changjiang Machinery Group Co Ltd (南京长江机器集团电子装备有限公司).
Specifications
[edit]- L - band
- Wide frequency band, pulse-to-pulse frequency jump
- 4 phase code pulse compression technology
- Low sidelobe super cosecant squared antenna
- Counter electronic countermeasure and noise suppression capability
- Adaptive MTI filters for noise map and speed map are provided.
- Interference analysis and selected transmission technology
- Other reported names:
- REL-2 (export, company)
- Hai Ying
References
[edit]- ↑ Bussert, James C; Elleman, Bruce A (2011-07-15). People's Liberation Army Navy. La Vergne: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-61251-032-3.
- ↑ Majumdar, Dave (2014-05-14). "Can China's New Destroyer Find U.S. Stealth Fighters?". USNI News. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
See also
[edit]- Type 052 Luhu class destroyer
External links
[edit]- Nanjing Changjiang Machinery Group Co Ltd Archived 2006-08-05 at the Wayback Machine