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STIR (radar)

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STIR
STIR-1.8
Country of origin Netherlands
TypeRadar tracker
FrequencyX/K band
PRF1,800 / 3,600 pps
Beamwidth1.4 degree(X-band)
0.3 degree(K-band)
Pulsewidth0.29 micro second
Power220 kW(X-band)
20 kW(K-band)

STIR (Signal Tracking and Illumination Radar) is a medium-to-long range fire-control radar system manufactured by Thales Group. It is used for electro-optical tracking and missile illumination.[1][2][3][4]

Model

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Model Antenna Radar EO Transmitter Source
STIR 1.2 EO Cassegrain 1.2 m I-band, K-band BW/Color/Infrared/Laser Solid State [5]
STIR 1.8 1.8 m
STIR 2.4 HP Cassegrain 2.4 m I-band BW/Infrared 125kW TWT [6]

Operators

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Source:[7][8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Note. This radar is different from Mark 92 Guided Missile Fire Control System's "Separate Target Illumination Radar" (STIR)
  2. ^ "Stir – Tracking and illumination radar". Thales Group.
  3. ^ Streetly, Martin (2005). Jane's Radar and Electronic Warfare Systems 17th Edition. Janes Information Group. ISBN 978-0710627049.
  4. ^ Friedman, Norman (1997). The Naval Institute guide to world naval weapon systems 1997–1998. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 9781557502681.
  5. ^ "STIR 1.2 EO Mk2 Radar and EO tracking system" (PDF). Thales Group.
  6. ^ "STIR 2.4 HP Radar tracking and missile illumination system" (PDF). Thales Group.
  7. ^ "STIR FAMILY". Thales Group.
  8. ^ "Projeto Classe Tamandaré: Marinha do Brasil seleciona a melhor oferta". Poder Naval (in Portuguese). 28 March 2020.
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