Tron SART20 is designed for use in search and rescue (SAR) operations. A radar transponder gives the location for any nearby vessel and aircraft with X-band ra- dar. Radar transponder is designed for use in lifeboats and liferafts. Easy mounting in bulkhead bracket onboard the vessel, easy to release and activate in an emer- gency situation. Various installation devices available as options. MED and other approvals available. Mandatory carriage equipment for all ships of 300 gross ton- nage and upwards, according to SOLAS III/6.2.2, III/26.2.5 and IV/7.1.3.
SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICAL
Weight
482 g
Height
251 mm (9 7⁄8’)
Material housing
Glass-reinforced Polycarbonate
Frequency
X-band (3 cm) (9.2 - 9.5 GHz)
Radiated power
> 400 mW e.i.r.p (+26 dBm)
Sweep type
12 sweep sawtooth type Forward 7.5 μs ± 1μs Return 0.4 μs ± 0.1 μs starts with return sweep
Receive sensitivity
Better than -50 dBm e.r.s
Response delay
Max 0.5 μs
Antenna pattern
Horizontal polarisation Omnidirectional radiation in the horizontal plane Greater than ± 2.5 degrees elevation angle in the vertical plane
Antenna height
Place at least 1m (3.3 ft) above sea/ground level
Indication
Visual and audible alarm
Temperature range
Operating: -20°C to +55°C
Storage: -30°C to +65°C
Battery
Lithium, non hazardous battery for safe and unrestricted transportation 5 year maintenance kit, serviceable on board
Operating life
96 hours standby + 8 hours continuous operation when activated by a radar with 1 kHz prf at -20°C.
Standards
IEC 61097-1
IEC 60945
IMO A.802 (19)
IMO A.694 (17)
MSC.247(83)
ACCESSORIES
Brackets
Bulkhead bracket Lifeboat bracket
For life raft
Life raft mounting pole Neoprene bag and strengthened lanyard Life raft mounting strap
