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The Type 344 is a multifunctional fire control radar (FCR) developed by the Xian Research Institute of Navigation Technology (西安导航技术研究所)/XRINT/ No. 20th Research Institute.
 Type 344 on Luhu class destroyer | |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Type | Fire Control |
| Frequency | I/J band |
| Azimuth | 0-360° |
| Elevation | 0-85° |
| Other Names | MR34 |
It can track two batches of target simultaneously and measure the position deviation between the shell and the target, constantly calibrating the gun's firing parameters in action. The system also includes a TV tracker and laser range finder. It is used to control 76m, 100mm and 130mm guns in PLAN service.
Specifications
edit- Uses phase scanning techniques
- Uses pulse compression, MTI (Moving Target Indicator) and CFAR (Constant False Alarm Rate)
- Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) amplifier
- Independent search capability in 10" X 10"
- Able to track both surface and airborne targets
- TV tracking/Laser Range finding
Applications
edit- Type 051C Luzhou class destroyer
- Type 052 Luhu class destroyer
- Type 052B Guangzhou class destroyer
- Type 052C Lanzhou class destroyer
- Type 054 Ma'anshan class frigate
External links
edit- China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) Archived 2017-11-15 at the Wayback Machine