ASTRE 2000
Description of the radar set, tactical-technical characteristics

Figure 1: ASTRE 2000 under a radome on the top of the tower in Berlin-Tegel
Specifications | |
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frequency: | 15.7 bis 16.7 GHz |
pulse repetition time (PRT): | 122 Microseconds |
pulse repetition frequency (PRF): | 8192 Hertzes |
pulsewidth (τ): | 40 Nanoseconds |
receive time: | |
dead time: | |
peak power: | 22 to 24.9 kW |
average power: | |
instrumented range: | |
range resolution: | |
accuracy: | |
beamwidth: | β=0,33 Degrees ε=3,5 Degrees |
hits per scan: | |
antenna rotation: | 1 Second |
MTBCF: | |
MTTR: |
Surface Movement Radar ASTRE 2000
The Surface Movement Radar ASTRE 2000 is (or was) installed at the locations Athens, Berlin-Tegel, Dublin, Edinburgh, Heathrow, Milan, Moscow, Orly, Prague, Stansted, Vienna and others.
Nowadays the Radom and the ASTRE 200 is decomposed on the control tower Berlin- Tegel (TXL) visibly over a long distance. Instead of this one a Scanter 2001 antenna turns round.

Figure 2: The TXL- tower in Berlin Tegel with a Scanter 2001 Antenna