Type 360 Radar

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The Type 360 is Chinese air/surface search radar.{{cite web | title=Type 053H3 / Jiangwei II Class Frigates | website=Naval Technology | date=2011-07-24 | url=https://www.naval-technology.com/projects/jiangwei-class/ | access-date=2025-03-27}} It is manufactured by Yangzhou Marine Electronic Instruments Research Institute (扬州船用电子仪器研究所)/ No. 723 Institute and is reportedly based on Selenia RAN-10S / SPS – 774.

Usage

It is deployed on a number of new PLAN vessels, such as the:

  • Ma'anshan class frigate
  • Type 071 amphibious transport dock.{{cite book | last=(Retd.) | first=Col. Y Udaya Chandar | title=The Modern Weaponry of the World’s Armed Forces | publisher=Notion Press | date=2017-04-24 | isbn=978-1-946983-79-4}}
  • Type 053H3 frigate{{cite web | title=NT Navy Force Structure Western Fleet | url=https://date.army.gov.au/sites/default/files/2022-09/OBA-NT%20RED%20BOOK-NAVY.pdf | publisher=Australian Army |access-date=2025-03-27}}

Specifications

  • E/F-band

(Specs based on RAN-10S)

  • Beam: 1.5° × 17° (coverage to 60° elevation)
  • Peak Power: 140 kW
  • Gain: 28 dB
  • Burst width: 20.8 (compressed to 0.4) microseconds
  • PRF: 900 pps
  • Scan Rate: 15 or 30 rpm
  • Max altitude: 10,000 m
  • Max detection range :- 250 km
  • Mast weight: 900 kg
  • Antenna dimensions: 4.3 m × 0.7 m
  • Other features:
  • Phased coded burst pulse, each burst consist of 4 pulses and frequency agile transmitter
  • Separate IFF antenna (4 × yagi) installed on top of antenna.
  • Other reported names:
  • SR60
  • H/LJQ360
  • Seagull-S
  • S-3

References

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See also