TERMA SCANTER 1002, User Manual

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Page 3: ...Page 3 62 Rev A 2017 12 04 SCANTER 1002 Radar System User s Manual 1255194 HO Record of changes Description Rev Date Released A 2017 12 04...

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Page 5: ...PA Solid State Power Amplifier 16 3 3 Frequency diversity 16 3 4 Full coherency 17 3 5 Pulse compression 17 3 6 Power sector transmission 18 3 7 Environment adaptation 18 3 8 Controlling and using the...

Page 6: ...igation and search 31 5 4 Preferences 32 5 5 Perspectives 32 5 6 Radar Control 35 5 6 1 Starting transceiver 37 5 6 2 Stopping transceiver 37 5 6 3 Creating sectors 37 5 6 4 Creating ET2 tracking zone...

Page 7: ...de a functional description of the radar sys tem and the transceiver hardware interface The manual also provides a guide to the Radar Service Tool software application used to control and monitor the...

Page 8: ...STEM WARNING SAFETY FIRST WARNINGS CAUTIONS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY CAUTION CAUTION High voltage may be present at several points of the equipment Observe and follow all elec...

Page 9: ...is available in doc no 721099 RK 1 2 2 Physical safety Be careful and use extreme caution when removing and lifting heavy objects as this can cause physical injuries For rotating machinery in normal o...

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Page 11: ...h the unique discrimination between stationary and slowly moving targets gives a truly high end surveillance radar system SCANTER 1002 uses Solid State Power Amplifier SSPA transmitter technology whic...

Page 12: ...adar System is mounted in an enclosure consisting of a radome and a sun cover see Fig 2 2 p 12 The system consists of the following main assemblies and modules Antenna system including antenna radiati...

Page 13: ...n available in the radar image Software defined functionality Frequency diversity Full coherency and pulse compression Transmitter power level control in sectors Environment adaptation Control profile...

Page 14: ...ot provide The tracker combines the information from the different Doppler filter channels with the scan to scan movements in the normal video to achieve separation of small moving targets from ground...

Page 15: ...ratio This allows for transmission of long frequency modulated chirps with low peak power and the ability of high range resolution and probability of detection The system uses Digital Frequency Synth...

Page 16: ...power amplifiers HPA The SSPA amplifies the signal to be transmitted and produces 8 watt of Ku band microwave power The power sector mode feature allows the SSPA output power to be adjustable in azim...

Page 17: ...compression and allows the receiver to compare the phases of the received echoes from chirp to chirp and thereby detect if targets are moving or not utilizing the Doppler shift In order to detect mov...

Page 18: ...ing a mode with low RF emission 3 7 Environment adaptation A false alarm is an erroneous radar target detection caused by clutter noise or oth er interfering signals exceeding the detection threshold...

Page 19: ...k 3 8 3 Built in Test Equipment BITE Continuous status monitoring of a significant number of parameters signals on each module is performed in real time by the housekeeping system The status of the pa...

Page 20: ...arnings or error messages are automatically issued to the various human user interfaces available Module presence test Data link test Memory test of all RAM circuits BITE errors warnings Signal activi...

Page 21: ...asurements is per formed and data is stored in an allocated area of the hard disc on the embedded computer See Fig 3 5 p 22 Title The title of a BITE error warning is a short text indicating the abnor...

Page 22: ...Page 22 62 Rev A 2017 12 04 SCANTER 1002 Radar System User s Manual 1255194 HO Fig 3 5 System and performance logs...

Page 23: ...2017 12 04 SCANTER 1002 Radar System User s Manual 1255194 HO 4 Hardware interface Fig 4 1 Bottom plate connections Bottom plate Conn Function X1 Mains power in X2 Aux X3 LAN GND Ground protective ea...

Page 24: ...d for control of the radar and for track output Description Data or Settings Mains input 90 264 VAC Frequency 47 63 Hz Current 1A Fuse 3 15AT Connector Harting Bulkhead type 09 40 703 0301 with 5 pole...

Page 25: ...dar System User s Manual 1255194 HO 4 4 GND The ground stud is for connection to Protective Earth Fig 4 2 Bottom plate ground stud Terminal Function Terminal Function 1 BI_DA 6 BI_DB 2 BI_DA 7 BI_DD 3...

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Page 27: ...O SCANTER Radar Service Tool Operator s Manual 5 1 Installation 5 1 1 System requirements The system requirements for the computer running the RST are found in doc no 357641 HI SCANTER Radar Service T...

Page 28: ...module 5 2 5 Tools In addition to live radar video the RST provides the user with operator s tools such as A Scope EBL VRM continuous zoom histograms primary secondary and AIS tracks plots maps etc Th...

Page 29: ...an be selected and deselected individually The five default perspectives are described in section 5 5 p 32 The Radar Service Tool menu bar consists of File Window and Help Fig 5 2 Radar Service Tool m...

Page 30: ...ce outside the fast view It is possible to reset predefined perspectives to the default layout To do so open the perspective right click on the perspective button and choose Reset 5 3 1 RST keyboard a...

Page 31: ...ameter value simply click and enter the new value in the relevant field The All parameters in the navigation tree must be selected to enable the search in the entire navigation tree In case a paramete...

Page 32: ...the first time there are four default perspec tives each of these containing a certain number of views The presentation of these views can be selected and deselected individually The Initial perspecti...

Page 33: ...ator to start the radar and transmis sion to select profile and to monitor the radar video Measurement tools are includ ed in this perspective See Fig 5 9 p 33 Fig 5 9 Situation perspective default Th...

Page 34: ...ea or minimized and placed in the sidebar areas right and left side of the RST window Fig 5 11 RST Views A view can be placed in its own frame or several views can be placed in the same frame window S...

Page 35: ...ardware modules In this state the LAN ports on the External I O module are up and running An RST client can then connect to the transceiver through the LAN network Radar Control view Radar tab Fig 5 1...

Page 36: ...l mode is defined in the parameter Mas ter Control Mode and can have the values Disabled Optional or Mandatory If the parameter is set to Optional or Disabled the user must request master control mode...

Page 37: ...f the sector i e the middle In the same way it is necessary to know or to calculate the width extent of the sector in degrees See Fig 5 14 p 37 A prohibit sector is a non transmission sector Selecting...

Page 38: ...utomatic Acquisition Zone NAAZ zone in which the tracker will not ini tiate tracks based on the plots within Confirmed tracks moving into a NAAZ will be maintained NTZ and NAAZ can be created and draw...

Page 39: ...guration data Note Antenna rotation must be stopped before initiating the backup To create a backup of the Transceiver configuration and log files use the RST Backup Restore view See Fig 5 17 p 40 The...

Page 40: ...veral transceivers A backup is then created on a master transceiver and partially restored on the remaining transceivers Fig 5 16 Partial Full Restore Delete Temp removes temporary files stored in the...

Page 41: ...area The transceiver will restart to activate and use the new data The Factory Default data contains basic parameter values for the transceiver These are created at transceiver production and should...

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Page 43: ...al power cable on the transceiver 2 Configure the network adapter on the service PC with an IP address on the 169 254 0 0 24 LAN segment 3 Connect the network adapter on the service PC directly to the...

Page 44: ...apter Est time consumption 1 2 hour 1 Disconnect the external power cable on the transceiver 2 Configure the network adapter on the service PC with an IP address on the 169 254 0 0 24 LAN segment 3 Co...

Page 45: ...e BITE Status Log has been used up BITE Warning and Error Log Disk Limit Reached Error Indicates that the amount of disk space allocated to the BITE Warning and Error Log has been used up CAN Bus Stat...

Page 46: ...dicates that the communication between the main software node and the software node specified is not established Control Link Down PlotCombiner Error Indicates that the communication between the main...

Page 47: ...rred during calculation of filter coefficients FPGA Temperature Error FPGA0 90 0 500 0 Fatal Error Indicates that the FPGA core temperature is outside the al lowed range and that Mains has been turned...

Page 48: ...s that the amount of disk space allocated to the Parame ter Change Log has been used up Plot Publisher Input Link Air Error Could not connect to surface data input source Plot Publisher Input Link Sur...

Page 49: ...Warning Indicates that synthetic encoder data generation is active i e the Synthetic Encoder Data parameter has been set to Enable Time Not Synchronized ET2 Warning Time has not yet been synchronized...

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Page 51: ...nology the Doppler Effect is used for speed measurement among others The Doppler Effect is the apparent change in frequency or pitch when a moving tar get is hit by a radar beam When a target is appro...

Page 52: ...ame When a specific Profile i e Profile Name is cho sen by the operator all transceiver and tracker parame ters are set according to the profile content Pulse Compression For a simple rectangular puls...

Page 53: ...d the radar in a circle path the radial speed will be permanently zero The produced Doppler frequency is zero and the air plane is not detected Resolution The minimum distance in range or angle betwee...

Page 54: ...4 62 Rev A 2017 12 04 SCANTER 1002 Radar System User s Manual 1255194 HO Waveguide filter The waveguide filter functions as waveguide i e a con ductor within which RF energy can be efficiently transmi...

Page 55: ...High Power Amplifier I O Input Output ICNIRP International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection IEC International Electrotechnical Commission IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics En...

Page 56: ...first letter indicates the connection between earth and the pow er supply equipment generator or transformer T direct connection of a point with earth Latin terra I no point is connected with earth i...

Page 57: ...transceiver software package contains open source software components License information can be found in doc no 721089 RA SCANTER 1000 Series Transceiver Core Software Open Source Licenses while the...

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Page 59: ...gging 21 Login 27 M maps 28 Mask 31 Masking 31 Measured parameters 21 measurements 21 menu 29 Menus 29 Mouse actions RST 30 N Non stabilized sector 37 P Perspectives 29 perspectives 28 plots 28 Polygo...

Page 60: ...e 60 62 Rev A 2017 12 04 SCANTER 1002 Radar System User s Manual 1255194 HO Tx 36 V View area 34 View tab 34 Views 29 VRM 28 VRM Scope 31 W Warnings 7 Width 37 X X1 Mains 24 X2 AUX 24 X3 LAN 24 Z zoom...

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