EL/M-2258 ALPHA

EL/M-2258 ALPHA
Country of originIsrael
TypeSolid-state Multi-function Advanced Lightweight Phased Array Naval Radars
FrequencyS band
RangeLatest Release:[1]

400 km (extended version)

200 km (basic version)

Old Release:[2]

Automatic track initiation at
120+ km for high altitude fighter size aircraft.
25+ km against sea skimming missiles.
Azimuth360°
Elevation70°

The EL/M-2258 ALPHA ("Advanced Lightweight Phased Array") is a multi-function active electronically scanned array naval radar system. It was developed by IAI Elta, for maritime installation on medium-sized combat ships such as corvettes, frigates and larger vessels. It is capable of tracking both air and surface targets, providing fire control and splash spotting guidance with target classification. ALPHA is an acronym of Advanced Lightweight Phased Array Naval Radars.

  1. ^ "ELM-2258 ALPHA Multi-Function Rotating Digital AESA Radar". 2019. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  2. ^ "Advanced Lightweight Phased Array Naval Radars" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2018-02-17.