OVERVIEW: The AN/TPS-65 is an medium range, 2-D, transportable air traffic control radar operating in the D  (NATO) band. 

DETAILS: The AN/TPS-65 is a military air traffic control radar, and is compatible with various subsystems designed for commercial air traffic control purposes. 

Specifications:

Frequency: 		 1.250-1.350 GHz (D Band (NATO), L Band (IEEE)))  
Power output: 		 3 kW(average); 100 kW (peak) 
PRF:			 300, 375, 500, 750 Hz (est)	
Range Resolution:	 150 m (range), 0.35 degrees azimuth 					
On/Off time:		 unknown
Deploy/Stow Time	 60 min (est)
 
Range:			up to 160 nm



NOTES: The TPS-65 has the same basic features as the TPS-63(V), except that it is dualized with redundant units, and is tailored to be the primary airfield surveillance radar sensor for the Marine Corps Air Traffic Control and Landing System.

SOURCES: AN/TPS-63 - Radartutorial. (n.d.). Grundlagen der Radartechnik. https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/02.surv/karte036.en.html; AN/TPS-65 - Radartutorial. (n.d.). Grundlagen der Radartechnik. https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/11.ancient2/karte020.en.html ; An/tps-65. (n.d.). Military Periscope. https://www.militaryperiscope.com/weapons/sensorselectronics/ground-radars/antps-65 ; Radar_descptn_3. (n.d.). https://www.mobileradar.org/radar_descptn_3.html ; Pike, J. (2011, July 7). An/tps-63. GlobalSecurity.org. https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/aircraft/systems/an-tps-63.htm

