User's Guide

Mod: MDM/011/M4 Rev 2
IDS GeoRadar User Guide QGG/2020/002 Rev. 1.1
3 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
3.1 PerformanceSpecifications
Intrinsic system specifications are listed in this paragraph. Actual performance may strongly depend on external
factors listed in Table 4.
3.1.1 Detection
The following specifications refer to a system operating a single Survey Unit.
Parameter Value
Operating range 50 m - 2000 m
Azimuth FoV 80°
Elevation FoV 40°
Rockfall speed detection > 1 m/s
Table 1– RockSpot detection specifications (single Survey unit configuration)
RockSpot radar is able to detect single rockfalls with rock-sizes greater than 2 m at 1000 m. In the following table the
approximative trend of detectable rock sizes versus the distance from the radar.