8.1
PRIMUS@ 870 Weather Radar System
A.
WU-870
Antenna
and Receiver
Transmitter
Unit
(See
Figures
8-8
and 8-9,
and Table
8-4.)
The WU-870 Antenna and Receiver Transmitter Unit generates and receives
X-band radio frequency energy
for the purposes
of weather
detection
and
ground
mapping.
The WU-870 incorporates an 18-inch flat-plate antenna
and contains all the circuitry required for transmitting, receiving,
signal processing, scan conversion, serial data, and control interface
I
to the other system components as well as the EDS.
WU-870 Antenna and Receiver Transmitter Unit
Figure 8-8
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