PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF COAST GUARD AN/SPS-64(V) BUOY TENDER RADAR INTEGRATED WITH PRANS MARINE POSITIONING SYSTEM

This report describes research performed to analyze the expected performance of a system which integrates the AN/SPS-64(V) radar set and the PRANS marine positioning system. The integrated system objective is to provide automatically generated information for maneuvering decisions in buoy positioning operations. The report also contains information and recommendations for implementing the integrated system. (Author)

• Corporate Authors:

  Associated Controls & Communications Incorporated

  Lynn, MA  United States 
• Authors:
  • Jepsky, J
  • Williams, J E
• Publication Date: 1977-6

Media Info

• Pagination: 51 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Buoys; Integrated systems; Navigation radar; Navigation systems; Position fixing; Precision; Radio frequency; Research; Tenders
• Identifier Terms: United States Coast Guard
• Old TRIS Terms: Integrated navigation systems; Locators; Position finding; X band
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00168956
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: USCG-D-35-77 Final Rpt., 00312
• Contract Numbers: DOT-CG-72792-A
• Files: NTIS, TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 30 1978 12:00AM