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*23GHz to 24,5GHz Operational<br> | *23GHz to 24,5GHz Operational<br> | ||
*24GHz to 24,250GHz Specified [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISM_band 24GHz ISM Band])<br> | *24GHz to 24,250GHz Specified [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISM_band 24GHz ISM Band])<br> | ||
Revision as of 09:06, 3 March 2011
Contents
Radar Kit v2 Overview
Radar Kit v2 is a Complete K-Band Radar System Technology Demonstrator.
It is the result of combining Radar v2 Board Complete Option with IGEPv2 Board.
Designed for using World-Wide 24GHz ISM Band.
Radar Kit v2 Main Characteristics
- K-Band VCO Radar Transceiver
- CW / FSK / FMCW Modes
- ISEE Propietary Microwave Hardware Design
- 24GHz Low Noise Amplifier
- IF Preamplifier
- Bandwidth Limited for low noise performance
- Integrated micro-strip antennas
- Small Profile
- Temperature Range: -40 to +80º C
- Complete Option makes possible Processor Board connection (for Advanced Applications):
IGEPv2,IGEP MODULE, BEAGLEBOARD and GUMSTIX OVERO COMPATIBLE
Radar Kit v2 Board Features
Specifications
- 23GHz to 24,5GHz Operational
- 24GHz to 24,250GHz Specified 24GHz ISM Band)
- +20dBm E.I.R.P.
- Voltage Tuning Range: +1 to +6Volts
- +5V Power
- 8Watt Consumption (Continuous Operation)
- IF Amplification: 55dB
- IF Automatic Gain Control 40dB Dynamic Range
- IF Standard BandWidth limited 1-32KHz for noise reduction
- Selectable 100Hz to 32KHz IF Filter for Doppler CW Measurements
- Selectable 4KHz to 25KHz IF Filter for Narrow Band Precise Measurements
- CW / FSK / FMCW Modes
- Direct Digital Synthesizer Modulator Programmable via SPI Link
- 2 Analog to Digital Converters 1 and 3 MSPS [Optional, only one operational]
- ADC Data Capture via SPI Link
- Basic Control Connector:
- Power +5V
- GND
- Vt (VCO Tuning Voltage)
- IF Signal
- CTL1 control port to switch standard or Narrow Band Pass Filtering
- CTL2 control port to switch standard or Doppler filtering
- PULSE control signal for pulsed mode operation
- Power +5V
- Expansion Connector for IGEPv2 or BEAGLEBOARD:
- Power +5V
- GND
- DDS MODULATOR Programming through SPI Link
- ADC Sampling and Data Capture through SPI Link
- IF Signal
- CTL1 control port to switch standard or Narrow Band Pass Filtering
- CTL2 control port to switch standard or Doppler filtering
- CTL control port for initial sweep and capture data
- PULSE control signal for pulsed mode operation
- Power +5V
- Expansion Connectors for IGEP MODULE or GUMSTIX OVERO Board:
- Power +4.2V
- GND
- DDS MODULATOR Programming through SPI Link
- ADC Sampling and Data Capture through SPI Link
- IF Signal
- CTL1 control port to switch standard or Narrow Band Pass Filtering
- CTL2 control port to switch standard or Doppler filtering
- CTL control port for initial sweep and capture data
- PULSE control signal for pulsed mode operation
- Power +4.2V
- USB-OTG Connector. Operational only when IGEP MODULE or GUMSTIX OVERO is used.
- Power +5V Connector
- EEPROM Programmable via I2C link
- Optional Linear Regulator to extend Input Source Power to +16Volts
- Released on April 2011.
USER MANUAL & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
USEFUL LINKS
RADAR NOTES
Radio Spectrum
RF Cafe
UWB
HFE Magazine
Microwaves & RF Magazine
History of Radar
