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Type 344 Radar

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Introduced
  
unknown

Type
  
Fire Control

PRF
  
unknown

No. built
  
unknown

Frequency
  
I/J band

Type 344 Radar

Country of origin
  
People's Republic of China


The Type 344 is a multifunctional fire control radar (FCR) developed by the Xian Research Institute of Navigation Technology (西安导航技术研究所)/XRINT/ No. 20th Research Institute.

It can track two batches of target simultaneously and measure the position deviation between the shell and the target, constantly calibrating the gun's firing parameters in action. The system also includes a TV tracker and laser range finder. It is used to control 76m, 100mm and 130mm guns in PLAN service.

Specifications

  • Uses phase scanning techniques
  • Uses pulse compression, MTI (Moving Target Indicator) and CFAR (Constant False Alarm Rate)
  • Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) amplifier
  • Independent search capability in 10" X 10"
  • Able to track both surface and airborne targets
  • TV tracking/Laser Range finding

    • References

    Type 344 Radar Wikipedia
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