Weather Mapping Radar covers the design and manufacture of nose-radome-mounted active radar systems used to detect and display meteorological hazards, encompassing antenna arrays, waveguide assemblies, transmit/receive modules, and signal processors employing pulse-Doppler and FMCW techniques, together with radome fabrication in RF-transparent composites and integration of ARINC 429/664 data bus interfaces.
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Weather Mapping Radar suppliers linked to most aircraft programs in our database.
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Sectors serving Imaging and Visual Systems companies:
Sensors, Transducers & Detectors •
Windows & Glass •
Active Electronic Components •
Electrical/Electronic Connectors •
Passive Electronic Components •
Fibre Optics •
Avionic Hardware •
Shielding •
Actuation •
Plastics •
Technical Consultants •
Electrical Power Systems •
Terminals, Relays & Switching •
Composite Materials •
Tubing, Hoses & Conduits •
Environmental Systems •
Design Software •
Computer Integrated Manufacturing •
Design •
Metals •
Fasteners •
Structural Components •
Adhesives •
Non-metal Materials •
Coatings

Imaging and Visual Systems

Sectors purchasing from Imaging and Visual Systems companies:
Weapons Systems •
Airframer •
Flight & Data Management •
Avionic Hardware •
Aircraft Operations •
Cockpit Displays •
Warning Systems •
Communications (Airborne) •
Airframe Assemblies •
Cabin Systems & IFE •
Navigation Aids •
Safety & Emergency Systems