OVERVIEW: The AN/FPS-30 was a long-range, 2-D radar search radar operating in the B/C-band (NATO).

DETAILS:   


Specifications:

Frequency: 		570-630 MHz (B/C-Band (NATO) UHF-Band(IEEE)
Power output: 		616 W-4 kW (average);  200-400 kW (peak)
PRF:			500 pps; 585 Hz	
Range Resolution:	0.5 degrees, 620 m 				
On/Off time:		unknown
Deploy/Stow Time	unknown
Max Range:		200 nm (instrumented range)

		

NOTES: IOC: Planned as a replacement for all AN/FPS-19 DEW-Line radars, the AN/FPS-30 was installed only at the four Greenland "DYE" radar stations

SOURCES:  "AN/FPS-30 - Radartutorial." Grundlagen Der Radartechnik. Accessed April 27, 2020. https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/11.ancient/karte095.en.html ; "New Document." Accessed April 27, 2020. https://www.radomes.org/museum/parseequip.php?html=fps-30.html&type=equip_html.  
