OVERVIEW: The P-30 is a semi-mobile early warning ground control and interception radar operating in the E and F band. 

DETAILS: The antenna system of the P-30 is composed of two open frame truncated parabolic antenna accomplishing both transmission and reception.  Both antennas are fed by a stacked beam composed of six feed horns.  The radar uses two antennas to determine target altitude by the V-beam system with azimuth scanned mechanically.

Specifications:

Frequency: 		 2-4 GHz (E-F Band (NATO), S Bands (IEEE)))  
Power output: 		 50 kW (average);  kW (peak) 
PRF:			  Hz	
Range Resolution:	 500 m (range), 1.5 degrees azimuth 				 
	
On/Off time:		 unknown seconds
Deploy/Stow Time	  unknown min /  unknown min
Range 2 m2 target:	  170-180 km 

NOTES: IOC 1955.  The P-30 is a semi-mobile radar consisting of a trailer mounting the control cabin and transmitter equipment and two trucks carrying the power supply equipment and antenna trailers. 

SOURCES: Wikipedia. "P-30 radar." Accessed December 1, 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-30_radar
 ; http://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/karte921.en.html ; http://pvo.guns.ru/rtv/p30.htm


