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  2. Western Electric System 1393 Radar Course Directing Central

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    The Western Electric System 1393 Radar Course Directing Central [2] (RCDC) was a Cold War complex of radar/computer systems within the overall Improved Nike Hercules Air Defense Guided Missile System (separate from the missiles, storage and launch equipment, and command post equipment).

  3. OPS-20 - Wikipedia

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    OPS-20 is a two-dimensional radar manufactured by Japan Radio. It is compatible with the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and installed as an anti-water search radar on the Maritime Self-Defense Force's escort ship. [1] Variations include OPS-20B, OPS-20C and OPS-20E.

  4. OPS-28 - Wikipedia

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    Conventional anti-water radar has almost doubled the detection distance from the front to the sea skimmer, which was about the line of sight of radio waves. In addition, the OPS-28-1 installed on the JS Ishikari and YĆ«bari-class destroyer escort has been given more full-scale anti-aircraft alert capability by changing the beam pattern.

  5. OPS-18 - Wikipedia

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    It is installed as an anti-water search radar on the Maritime Self-Defense Force's escort ship. [1] Variations include OPS-18-1 and OPS-18-3 . The model numbers of the Maritime Self-Defense Force's electronic devices, including this machine, are generally based on the naming rules for military electronic devices of the U.S. military.

  6. Joint Electronics Type Designation System - Wikipedia

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    The Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), which was previously known as the Joint Army-Navy Nomenclature System (AN System. JAN) and the Joint Communications-Electronics Nomenclature System, is a method developed by the U.S. War Department during World War II for assigning an unclassified designator to electronic equipment.

  7. Japan Radio Company - Wikipedia

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    Established in 1915, the company has produced a wide variety of products including marine electronics, measuring equipment for telecommunication, radio broadcasting equipment, and amateur radio equipment, including the JST-145dx/JST-245dx HF transceivers, which were the last amateur radio transceivers produced by JRC, ending in 2002.

  8. AN/FPS-16 Instrumentation Radar - Wikipedia

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    The C-Band Radar Transponder (Model SST-135C) is intended to increase the range and accuracy of the radar ground stations equipped with AN/FPS-16, and AN/FPQ-6 Radar Systems. C-band radar stations at the Kennedy Space Center, along the Atlantic Missile Range, and at many other locations around the world, provide global tracking capabilities.

  9. Western Electric M-33 Antiaircraft Fire Control System

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    In 1944, the US Army contracted [7] for an electronic "computer with guns, a tracking radar, plotting boards and communications equipment" (M33C & M33D models used different subassemblies for 90 & 120 mm gun/ammunition ballistics.) [3] The "trial model predecessor" (T-33) was used as late as 1953, [8] and the production M33 (each $383,000 in 1954 dollars) [9] had been deployed in 1950. [10]