Saab TankRadar Rex
Saab TankRadar Rex
Saab TankRadar Rex
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Technical Description<br />
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Contents<br />
Available technical documentation for <strong>Saab</strong> <strong>TankRadar</strong> <strong>Rex</strong> 4<br />
Abbreviations used in this document 5<br />
<strong>Saab</strong> <strong>TankRadar</strong> <strong>Rex</strong> – the industry standard tank gauging system 6<br />
Applications<br />
Summary of functions & systems overview<br />
Installation and commissioning of the <strong>TankRadar</strong> <strong>Rex</strong> System<br />
Radar level gauging 9<br />
The FMCW method<br />
Accuracy enhancement<br />
Temperature control<br />
Digital reference<br />
Drip-off means no condensation<br />
Measurement close to tank wall<br />
<strong>Saab</strong>’s patented method for detecting the surface echo<br />
No risk to be exposed to the microwaves from the <strong>TankRadar</strong> <strong>Rex</strong> antenna<br />
Lightning Protection<br />
Radar Tank Gauges 12<br />
Transmitter Head<br />
Transmitter Head Electronics<br />
Metrological Seal (option)<br />
Cable Connections to the Transmitter Head<br />
Horn Antenna Gauge RTG 3920<br />
Parabolic Antenna Gauge RTG 3930<br />
Still-Pipe Gauge RTG 3940<br />
Still-Pipe Gauge RTG 3945<br />
LPG/LNG Gauge RTG 3960<br />
Temperature measurement 22<br />
Data Acquisition Unit 24<br />
Slave Data Acquisition Unit DAU 2100<br />
Independent Data Acquisition Unit DAU 2130<br />
Local Readout<br />
Remote Display Unit RDU 40 27