Maritime Classification Aid (MCA) provides surveillance platform operators with prompt, accurate descriptions of nearby vessels by leveraging a radars Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar (ISAR) mode to perform identification of military combatants, non-combatants and civilian ships, using a database of 1,700+ templates that represent over 160,000. Able to operate in all weather conditions, MCA identifies ship type and class at ranges far exceeding
Electro Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) limitations.
The Telephonics Advantage
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- Processes ISAR dwell to present operator with a ranked list of ship type and classes
- >95% probability of classification of the ship group within first five choices
- MIL-STD-2525 classification hierarchy
- 1,700+ templates covering over 160,000 vessels
Additional Benefits
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- No data training required
- Internet browser interface
- Automatic reporting capability