Name: | ARTHUR1) | ARTHUR1) |
Original Name: | ARTHUR | |
Original Name: Category: | artillery radar | counter-battery radar |
Manufacturer: Producer: | Saab Surveillance (formerly/originally Ericsson Microwave Systems), Gothenburg | |
Period of production: Production Period: | DD.MM.199R-DD.MM.201R | |
Units Produced: Number of Produced: | 60+ | |
Prototype Produced: Prototype Built: | DD.02.1999 (delivery of the first ARTHUR to the Swedish Army) | |
Crew: Crew: | 3 | |
Technical data: Technical Data: | ||
Combat Weight: Combat Weight: | ~14000 kg | ~30865 lb |
Overall Length: Overall Length: | ~7510 mm | ~24ft 8in |
Overall Width: Overall Width: | 2500 mm | 8ft 2.5in |
Overall Height: Overall Height: | 30652) mm | 10ft 1ft2) |
Ground clearance: Ground Clearance: | 360mm | 1ft 2in |
Propulsion: Propulsion: | ||
Type: Type: | Tatra T3B-928-60 - Diesel, forked, air-cooled, direct fuel injection, turbocharged, with charge air cooling, complying with EURO 2 exhaust emission limits - number of cylinders: 8 - drilling: 120 mm - stroke: 140 mm - cylinder capacity: 12 667 cm3 - maximum torque: 1570 Nm at 1200 rpm - maximum power: 255 kW at 1800 rpm | Tatra T3B-928-60 - air cooled, V-type, four stroke, turbocharged and charge-air-cooled direct injection Diesel engine, electronic cooling control; meets EURO 2 emission standards - number of cylinders: 8 - bore: 4.72 in - stroke: 5.51 in - swept volume: 773 cu in - maximum torque: 1158 lb.ft at 1200 rpm - maximum power output: 342 hp (346.7 PS) at 1800 rpm |
Performance: Power: | 255 kW at 1800 rpm | 342 bhp at 1800 rpm |
Transmission: Transmission: | Tatra 10 TS 160 - Synchronised 5+1; mechanical shifting with pneumatic booster, normal and reduced gear shifted electro-pneumatically with preselection | Tatra 10 TS 160 - synchromesh gearbox with semiautomatic split, 5 forward and 1 reverse gears, normal or reduced drive mode; pressure-air assisted gear-shifting by means of a gear shift lever with pre-selector |
Performance: Performance: | ||
Road speed: Road Speed: | 85 mph | 53 mph |
Off-Road Speed: Cross-country Speed: | ? km/h | ? mph |
Road Range: Cruising Range on Road: | ~1000 km | ~621 mi |
Cruising Range Off-Road: Cross-country Cruising Range: | ? km | ? mi |
Overcoming obstacles: Obstacles Crossing: | ||
Slope: Gradient: | 45 ? ° | 100 ? % |
Lateral Incline: Side Slope: | 30 ? ° | 67 ? % |
Oversteer: Trench Crossing: | 0.9m | 35in |
Output: Vertical Obstacle: | 0.45m | 18in |
Wadeability: Fording Depth: | 1.2m | 47in |
Equipment: Equipment: | Radar system in container: - Radar type: pulsed Doppler radar with digital signal processing - maximum detection range: 40 km (optional 20 km, 30 km) - minimum detection distance: 2,7 - 2,9 km - accuracy: approx. 0,35 % of the distance (CEP 50) - frequency range: 5,4 - 5,9 GHz - power: maximum 20 kW, average 500 W - tracking sector: - horizontal: 1600 miles (90°) - Vertical: 148 miles - Detection capacity: - up to 100 projectiles per minute - up to 8 projectiles simultaneously (high capacity mode) - up to 5 projectiles simultaneously (high accuracy mode) - discrimination of types of firing means: - Cannon - mortar - rocket launcher - differentiation of the calibre of the means of fire: - light - heavy | radar system in container: - radar type: pulse Doppler radar with digital signal processing - maximum detection range: 25 mi (optional 12 mi, 19 mi) - minimum detection range: 1.7 - 1.8 mi - accuracy: ca 0,35 % of range (CEP50) - frequency range: 5,4 - 5,9 GHz - output: maximum 20 kW, average 500 W - searching sector: - horizontal: 1600 mil (90°) - vertical: 148 mil - detection capacity: - up to 100 rounds per minute - up to 8 rounds simultaneously (high capacity mode) - up to 8 rounds simultaneously (high accuracy mode) - weapon type classification: - gun - mortar - rocket launcher - calibre classification: - light - heavy |
User states: User States: | | |
Note: Note: | ARTHUR - ARTillery HUnting Radar Version: Mod A, Mod B, Mod C 1) technical data valid for Czech Army system 2) after cab 3) Mod A, Bv 206 4) Mod B, Tatra 815-26WR45 17 255 4x4.1/14T 5)Mod A, Unimog 2150L (later MAN 27.314) 6) Mod A, leased from Sweden 7) Mod B, Iveco-Pegaso 7226 8) Mod C, truck 9) Mod A, Bv 206 10) Mod A, Bv 206 11) Mod B, Bv 206 12) Mod A, Bv 206 13) Mod B, truck 14) Mod A (leased from Sweden and Norway), Mod B 15) delivered from the UK as military aid during the Russo-Ukrainian War | ARTHUR - ARTillery HUnting Radar versions: Mod A, Mod B, Mod C 1) specifications are for the system of the Czech Army 2) to the cab 3) Mod A, Bv 206 4) Mod B, Tatra 815-26WR45 17 255 4x4.1/14T 5)Mod A, Unimog 2150L (later MAN 27.314) 6) Mod A, leased from Sweden 7) Mod B, Iveco-Pegaso 7226 8) Mod C, truck 9) Mod A, Bv 206 10) Mod A, Bv 206 11) Mod B, Bv 206 12) Mod A, Bv 206 13) Mod B, truck 14) Mod A (leased from Sweden and Norway), Mod B 15) delivered from the United Kingdom as military aid during the Russo-Ukrainian War |
Sources: Sources: | http://www.army.cz/scripts/detail.php?id=7929 http://www.acr.army.cz/scripts/detail.php?id=5482 http://www.acr.army.cz/scripts/detail.php?id=11704 Kolektiv: IDET 2007, Prague, 2007, pp. 29-30 |