Radar Duty Cycle Calculator based on Power

This page covers radar duty cycle calculator based on average power and peak power.It also mentions radar duty cycle calculator based on pulse width and PRT (Pulse Repetition Time). The equations or formulas are also mentioned for this radar duty cycle calculator.

EXAMPLE#1: Radar duty cycle calculator based on average and peak powers:
INPUT: Peak Power = 50 KW, Average Power = 0.1KW
OUTPUT: Radar Duty Cycle = 2 x 10^-3

Radar Duty Cycle Calculator based on Pulse width and PRT or PRF

EXAMPLE#2: Radar duty cycle calculator based on Pulse width and PRF
INPUT: Pulse width = 2 µs , PRF = 1 KHz
OUTPUT: Duty Cycle = 2 x 10^-3

Radar Duty cycle formulas or Equations

Following formulas or equations used for this radar duty cycle calculator.

Duty cycle = Average power/Peak Power

Duty cycle = Pulse Width/PRT

PRT = 1/PRF

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