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RADAR ENGINEERING
Conical gan t= When a Sfutmbed feed § continucusty rotated
cto obfah ang'e measurements In two Cocsdivates ) then &
Gatled as comical scans “the bast® Concept of conical Stan
& shown as beloto-
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Fig: Conical — Scan traces
“The ongle between the aock of sotad fon and aocth + she
Aidenna beam & the squid angle -
Comicey 0 “laxget Rooted at position A. Because ef the rotetlow
of ane squtided beam arc “Ihe target's offset from ane selodion
ax, the amplitude f dhe echo signal worlt be modulated at
a “fleet equal +e the beam dsortation frequency (also called
the Comical- scan frequency) The aynptitucte of the rnodul ation
depends on the angular distance Letween the craxget oLivection
And due sodatton axty: the Location of the target iy Hise orgie
Cocydinales cletesmmes the phase of Ahe Conical~ccan tredutedton
YElative +o dhe Conical- Scan ecm rotation. the conical= scan modulation & extyactec from Ake Cole Sigval aud
Obplied +o 0 Serve Conta! system that continuatty positions the ,
antema sotation arts 1h the clisection of +he Farger G4 cloes 4g}
by mater moa) the axterma Se that the target Dine of sigtt
eDies avong the beam sctatton ar as at position B fr Fg. Two
gervee are Pequired One for Ozlmutt and other -for etevation.
When the antenna & “ on target » Ake Conical — scan ‘Mmectutadion
G of zero amplitude.
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A Weck diagscim of the angie—chaclemg postion P a conical ~ scam
“racking dadax of shown ‘in below fig
we Receiver (| se Rav
on —[ounom Ps Heal
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Fig’ Block diagram cf confcal Scan‘ sacking yoda. “The antema & mounted & thet the
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ig U can be mechan catty bostHloned
% both azinmeh and elevation b
Seharate Mmetess- “the Arterma
beam f& squibted by dishlaca the feed Slightly OFF the focus ep
the pbaxatela .
“The basabolic ~ antenna feecl can be a dear ~feed desl gn fox
Mechanical Convenience. When the feed & alesigned to mainain
the plane oP polarization as Y aclates about the ach & 8
Called O nutaring feed A rotating feed One tehich Cawes-the
plane of polarization to detate. “The nutecting fees & pae ferred
ores dhe sotating feed Since a aoreaitg polastzation can catue
the Amplitude of the “ranger €cho signal to charge ustth tine
even P a stattonary ctaaget on-oncls. A crane ™m Omblitude
Caued by aq medulated echo signal Can Fesull fr dlegtacled
Oa ftsea PATI Occuragy., “The nudtading feed & wanes irove
GmbUi cated, however , than the dotation feed: Ff the artema
& mau erotgh Car ih a misile guidance Syston) Ue miga
be easter +o mechanicalty Bedale the tilted deflects tan
tthe feea , thus avoiding the protien of Citherq rotatory §cint
ore flexibie RE Jott fer the petals feed:
References ame!
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© Funda mestale a. RADAR, SONAR & Nasigetion Engg. KK: Shoama .
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