XY-IFTE

Contemporary challenges in defense and airspace surveillance demand radar systems of the highest precision. Traditional validation methods often rely on cost-prohibitive and logistically complex flight tests using physical aircraft. The XY-IFTE (Intelligent False Target Emulator) fills this gap by delivering an intelligent solution for generating realistic false radar targets. The system enables the execution of complex operational scenarios without deploying aircraft fleets, significantly reducing costs and accelerating R&D cycles.


The core value of XY-IFTE lies in its versatility and high signal fidelity, making it a critical tool for electronic warfare (EW) engineers and counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) operators. With UAV platform integration, the emulator allows for dynamic testing of radar detection and tracking capabilities under realistic conditions. Autonomous operation and high-fidelity Doppler simulation provide the realism required for advanced radar algorithm validation and operator training.


Key Features

  • False Target Generation: Simultaneous simulation of up to 10 independent airborne targets.
  • Doppler Effect Simulation: Precise modeling of target kinematics for realistic tracking evaluation.
  • UAV Integration: Lightweight form factor optimized for drone payloads to support mobile field operations.
  • Autonomous Operation: Standalone operational capability minimizing the need for continuous operator intervention.
  • Digital Crosstalk Cancellation: Advanced digital cancellation techniques ensuring high signal purity.
  • Wideband Frequency Coverage: Operational frequency support from 1.2 GHz to 6 GHz.

Technical Specification

Parameter

Value

Operating frequency

1.2 – 6 GHz

Instantaneous bandwidth

40 MHz

Transmitted power

16 – 20 dBm

Delay

0.2 – 200 µs

Number of false targets

Up to 10

Doppler frequency

0.25 – 20 kHz

Target range separation

30 km

Antenna elevation beamwidth

20 degrees

Weight (with antennas)

1.2 kg

Supply voltage / power

6 V / 60 W

Main unit dimensions

19 x 16 x 6 cm

Antenna dimensions

20 x 45 x 8 cm

Applications

Radar System Testing

Validation of detection range resolution, accuracy, and tracking algorithms.

C-UAS System Evaluation

Assessing counter-drone system performance in dense, multi-target scenarios.

Electronic Warfare Simulation

Advanced R&D and operational testing of radar jamming and deception techniques.

Operator Training

High-fidelity simulated operational environments for radar system operators.

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