MDS Radar Sensor Series —Specifications |
Radar Sensor |
MDS-1 |
MDS-8 |
MDS-9 |
MDS-10-4/MDS-10-5 |
Scanner |
12.4" Radome |
20" Radome |
23.5" Radome |
4' / 5' Open Array |
Peak Power Output |
2kW |
2kW |
4kW |
4kW |
Power Requirements |
10.8~31.2V DC, 30W or less |
10.8~41.6V DC, 30W or less |
10.8~41.6V DC, 45W or less |
10.8~41.6V DC, 80W or less |
Frequency |
9445 + 30 MHz |
9445 + 30 MHz |
9410 + 30 MHz |
9410 + 30 MHz |
Beam Widths |
Horizontal |
7° |
4.7° |
4° |
2.4° / 1.7° |
Vertical |
25° |
25° |
25° |
25° |
Rotation |
30 RPM |
30 RPM |
24 RPM |
24 RPM |
Pulse Length
(�sec)/PRF (Hz) |
S: |
0.1/2200 |
0.1/2200 |
0.1/2000 |
0.06/4000 |
M: |
0.3/1100 |
0.3/1100 |
0.25/2000 |
0.15/2000 |
L: |
0.8/550 |
0.8/550 |
0.5/1000 |
0.4/1000 |
IF Center Frequency |
60 MHz |
60 MHz |
60 MHz |
60 MHz |
IF Bandwidths |
S, M: |
6 MHz |
6 MHz |
6 MHz |
20 MHz |
L: |
3 MHz |
3 MHz |
3 MHz |
5 MHz |
Temperature |
-13° to 131° F
(-25° to +55° C) |
-13° to 131° F
(-25° to +55° C) |
-13° to 131° F
(-25° to +55° C) |
-13° to 131° F (-25° to +55° C) |
Wind Velocity (relative) |
100 knots |
100 knots |
100 knots |
70 knots |
Water Resistance |
IPX6 (IEC60529) |
IPX6 (IEC60529) |
IPX6 (IEC60529) |
IPX6 (IEC60529) |
Presentation Mode |
Head-up, North-up, Course-up |
Head-up, North-up, Course-up |
Head-up, North-up, Course-up |
Head-up, North-up, Course-up |
Max. Range NM |
24 NM |
24 NM |
36 NM |
48 NM |
Range Accuracy |
Better than 7M or 0.8% of max. range of scale in use |
Better than 7M or 0.8% of max. range of scale in use |
Better than 7M or 0.8% of max. range of scale in use |
Better than 7M or 0.8% of max. range of scale in use |
Bearing Accuracy |
Better than + 1° |
Better than + 1° |
Better than + 1° |
Better than + 1° |
Dimensions/Weight |
8.1"H x 12.4"Dia., 9.9 lbs. |
9"H x 20"Dia., 18 lbs. |
9"H x 23.5"Dia., 21.5 lbs. |
17.7"H x 4'W, 47 lbs.
17.7"H x 5'W, 49 lbs. |