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48 FLIGHT 11 SEPTEMBER 1959 Dramatic weight-reduction in airborne search radar! These three compact units make up the new Ekco Lightweight Search Radar: i. Indicator 2. Scanner 3. Transmitter Receiver SEE IT AT FARNBOROUGH STAND No. 186/7 iS ^ i Together with Automatic VHF/DF Equipment Airfield Approach Aids Transistorised Inverters EKCO LIGHTWEIGHT SEARCH RADAR Ekco, first in the world with com- mercial Airborne Search Radar, now announce yet another major Ekco ad- vance in this field—EKCO Lightweight Search Radar. This new equipment reduces the total weight to only 56 lbs—less than half that of previous systems! Yet, Ekco Light- weight Search Radar provides all the facilities of a modern Weather Radar System, including a fully-stabilised 24" antenna, 150 mile range and high brightness display. The reduction in size and number of units, made possible by the extensive use of transistors, allows a consequent saving in installation costs and mount- ing weight. ahead in EKCO ELECTRONICS LTD • SOUTHEND-ON-SEA • ESSEX
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