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Revision as of 18:04, 4 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
- IGEPv2 Processor Board for Advanced Applications
- Ethernet Link
- Web Server for Radar Control Configuration and Signal Checking in Pseudo-Real Time
- Internet access to Radar control and visualisation
- High Speed Processing Capabilities if TI OMAP35x DSP is used (FFT, Digital Filtering, etc)
Radar Kit v2 Features
Specifications
- 23GHz to 24,5GHz Operational
- 24GHz to 24,250GHz Specified 24GHz ISM Band)
- +20dBm E.I.R.P.
- +5V Power Supply
- 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
- Expansion Connector for IGEPv2:
- 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
- Power +5V Connector
- EEPROM Programmable via I2C link
- Optional Linear Regulator to extend Input Source Power to +16Volts
- Released on June 2011.
USER MANUAL & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
USEFUL LINKS
RADAR NOTES
Radio Spectrum
RF Cafe
UWB
HFE Magazine
Microwaves & RF Magazine
History of Radar
