EL/M-2226 - ACSR - Advanced Coastal Surveillance Radar

The EL/M-2226 is an innovative state-of-the-art Coastal Surveillance Radar optimized for the detection of small surface targets even under extremely adverse sea conditions.

This digital, compact, cost-effective and user-friendly system is the 3rd generation Coastal Surveillance Radar. It incorporates ELTA's vast experience in surveillance radars and utilizes the company's high resolution technology.

The radar features continuous, gap-free, automatic detection and tracking of targets, providing a reliable tactical situation display with a very low operator workload.

The system can be supplied either in fixed or mobile configurations.

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·         Operates 24 hours a day under all weather conditions

·         Optimal detection of small surface targets

·         Automatic detection without operator intervention

·         Tracking of up to 200 targets

·         High range accuracy and resolution

·         Classification by accurate range signature

·         PC based control unit and friendly MMI

·         Background digital map on color display

·         Lightweight and low power consumption

·         High reliability and advanced Built-In-Test (BIT)

·         Simple networking of several radars remotely controlled by a Command & Control Center

·         Interoperability with additional sensors (i.e. optical, CSM, ESM)

·         Growth potential

• Prevention of illegal immigration and drug smuggling
• Maritime traffic control and prevention of illegal fishing
• Prevention of terrorist activities
• Detection of submarine periscope and radar antenna
• Detection of airborne targets

Specifications

Frequency:                    X Band

Azimuth beamwidth:       1.5

Elevation beamwidth:      2.6

Detection ranges (sea stage 3)

- Rubber boat:                > 20 km

- Patrol craft:                 > 60 km

- No. of targets/tracks:    > 200

System Configuration

• Lightweight antenna assembly including Pedestal / Turntable
• Main electronic unit including :

RF Front-End, Transmitter, Receiver, Signal Processor and Controller

• PC-Based Control and Display Unit