List of Tables
Table 1 Document Versions........................................................................................... 13
Table 2 Weather Radar Documentation.....................................................................13
Table 3 RVP900 Nomenclature.................................................................................... 19
Table 4 Real-time Signal Corrections to I/Q Samples........................................... 26
Table 5 Example Tx/Rx Processing Algorithms...................................................... 30
Table 6 Socket Protocol Commands...........................................................................38
Table 7 API Support for Modifying Signal Processing.......................................... 40
Table 8 Example Unambiguous Velocity Intervals................................................. 45
Table 9 Autocorrelation Mode......................................................................................46
Table 10 Radar Control Functions.................................................................................48
Table 11 RVP Utilities........................................................................................................50
Table 12 Radar Application Software............................................................................51
Table 13 IFDR Installation Considerations.................................................................. 56
Table 14 RVP901 Connector Panel Summary.............................................................57
Table 15 Generic Interconnect cable for IFDR Analog/Digital I/O.......................58
Table 16 Discrete and Analog I/O................................................................................. 60
Table 17 RVP901 51-pin Micro-D Summary................................................................ 60
Table 18 RVP901 IFDR LED Indicators.......................................................................... 61
Table 19 RVP901 IFDR Input Options...........................................................................62
Table 20 Clock Generator.................................................................................................63
Table 21 Clock Generator Concerns in a Synchronous Radar System................ 64
Table 22 Sample Clock Frequency Considerations...................................................65
Table 23 DAFC Protocol Jumper Selections............................................................... 76
Table 24 Pinout for the CTI MVSR-xxx STALO............................................................77
Table 25 Pinout for the MITEQ MFS–xx.xx–xx.xx–100K–xxMP Synthesizers..... 79
Table 26 Bit Assignments for the IFDR Coax Uplink................................................ 82
Table 27 Digital AFC Pinmap Commands................................................................... 84
Table 28 Settings Commands.........................................................................................88
Table 29 Analysis Window Options.............................................................................. 95
Table 30 AFC Output Process for Internal AFC Feedback......................................98
Table 31 PRF Protection Limits Considerations........................................................118
Table 32 Filter Length Considerations.........................................................................119
Table 33 Linear FM Class Examples............................................................................. 125
Table 34 Plot Command Conventions.........................................................................130
Table 35 Pb Subcommands........................................................................................... 135
Table 36 Pb TTY Information Lines..............................................................................136
Table 37 Ps Subcommands............................................................................................ 141
Table 38 Ps TTY Information Lines..............................................................................143
Table 39 Pr Subcommands........................................................................................... 158
Table 40 Pr TTY Information Lines..............................................................................159
Table 41 Pa Subcommands........................................................................................... 163
Table 42 Ps TTY Information Lines............................................................................. 164
Table 43 Algebraic Quantities Within the RVP900 Processor.............................170
Table 44 Receiver Mode Configuration Options.......................................................174
Table 45 Algorithm Results for +16 dB Interference............................................... 179
Table 46 Impact of False Alarms on Reflectivity Estimates..................................179
Table 47 Algorithm Results for +26 dB Interference..............................................180
Table 48 Supported Time Series Processing Modes...............................................184
Table 49 Time Domain Calculation of Autocorrelations and
Corresponding Physical Models.................................................................. 188
Table 50 Clutter Filtering in Major Modes..................................................................189
Table 51 GMAP Algorithm Steps..................................................................................194
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