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RADAR, DME, GNSS: DGCA Air Navigation questions

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Question 1

The time between transmission and reception of a single pulse is 300 microseconds. Determine the range of the target.

Question 2

Ignoring pulse width and fly back, calculate the maximum range in nautical miles for a primary radar having a PRF of 500 pulses per second.

Question 3

Ignoring pulse width and fly back, calculate the maximum permissible PRF for a primary radar which is required to give a range of 200 nm.

Question 4

The maximum range of a pulsed radar is governed by which parameter?

Question 5

Ignoring fly back, the maximum theoretical range of a primary radar with a PRF of 800 pps is:

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