CLC-1 short-range surveillance radar is a ground-based mobile tracking
radar used by the
People's Liberation Army
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China
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Installation and use
The CLC-1 radar is installed on the Type 95 (also known as
PGZ-95) 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
* High mobility, typically vehicle mounted
* Fully coherent
pulse-Doppler radar
A pulse-Doppler radar is a radar system that determines the range to a target using pulse-timing techniques, and uses the Doppler effect of the returned signal to determine the target object's velocity. It combines the features of pulse radars an ...
system
* Programmable signal processing
* CFAR, anti-ground clutter performance
External links
NRIET
Ground radars
Military radars of the People's Republic of China
Military equipment introduced in the 1990s