CLC-1 Radar
Encyclopedia
The CLC-1 radar installed on a Type 95 SPAA |
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Manufacturer: | NRIET |
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Countries that use: | China China Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture... |
Range: | 45km |
Frequency Band: | Unknown |
Type (Navigation/Targeting): | Targeting |
Air / Ground Based: | Mobile Ground |
CLC-1 short-range surveillance radar is a ground-based mobile tracking radar
Radar
Radar is an object-detection system which uses radio waves to determine the range, altitude, direction, or speed of objects. It can be used to detect aircraft, ships, spacecraft, guided missiles, motor vehicles, weather formations, and terrain. The radar dish or antenna transmits pulses of radio...
used by the People's Liberation Army
People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army is the unified military organization of all land, sea, strategic missile and air forces of the People's Republic of China. The PLA was established on August 1, 1927 — celebrated annually as "PLA Day" — as the military arm of the Communist Party of China...
of China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
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Installation and Use
The CLC-1 radar is installed on the Type 95 (also known as PGZ-95Type 95 SPAAA
The Type 95 is a Chinese self-propelled anti-aircraft vehicle. It is armed with four 25 millimeter cannons and optionally four fire-and-forget QW-2 infra-red homing missiles. It was first displayed publicly at the Beijing Military Parade in 1999...
) self-propelled anti-aircraft artillery (SPAA) system as the main search and acquisition radar. This system can operate while moving. It has very strong anti-clutter capacity, can acquire and track ultra-low altitude attacking targets and direct guns to counterattack effectively.
Manufacturer
The manufacturer of the system is Nanjing Research Institute of Electronics Technology(NRIET)/Nanjing Institute No. 1 /南京电子技术研究所.Further Features
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- High mobility, typically vehicle mounted
- Fully coherent pulse-Doppler radarPulse-doppler radarPulse-Doppler is a 4D radar system capable of detecting both target 3D location as well as measuring radial velocity . It uses the Doppler effect to avoid overloading computers and operators as well as to reduce power consumption...
system - Programmable signal processing
- CFAR, anti-ground clutter performance