THE SCHELDE RADAR CHAIN

The article describes the electronic equipment installed in the so-called first-phase Schelde radar chain. This chain, when completed, forms the backbone of the maritime traffic system in the Antwerp-Ghent area. The first-phase chain comprises two unmanned radar stations, remote controlled from a control centre at Zandvietsluis in Belgium. The equipment includes radars, wide and narrow band radio links, remote control and monitoring equipment, telephone exchanges and intercoms.

• Corporate Authors:

  Philips' Telecommunicatie Industrie BV

  P.O. Box 32
  Hilversum 1301,   Netherlands 

  Philips' Telecommunicatie Industrie BV

  P.O. Box 32
  Hilversum 1301,   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • Rollema, D W
• Publication Date: 1975-12

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 177-190
• Serial:
  • Philips Telecommunication Review
  • Volume: 33
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Philips' Telecommunicatie Industrie BV

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Communication; Harbors; Inland waterways; Radar; Surveillance; Vessel traffic control
• Old TRIS Terms: Harbor advisory radar; Inland waterways communications
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00138000
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1976 12:00AM