Mammut radar

Mammut

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Country of origin	Germany
Introduced	1944?
Type	Phased array, long-range Early warning radar
Frequency	120–150 MH
Range	300 kilometres (190 mi)
Azimuth	2× 100º
Precision	±0.5°
Power	200 kW
Other Names	FuMG 41/42

The Mammut radar was a long-range, phased array, early warning radar built by Germany in the latter days of World War II. Its beam was electronically steered on a 100° arc in front and behind the antenna. This meant that it was blind through an 80° arc on each side.

References

• Swords, Sean S. (1986). Technical History of the Beginnings of Radar. London: IEE/Peter Peregrinus. ISBN 0-86341-043-X.