CONTROL CENTRAL: A RADAR SIMULATOR FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH,

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Abstract:

Control Central is the name given to a radar simulator designed and constructed for psychological research. It is used with the plan-position type of radar indicator which gives range and bearing information to the observer. This paper describes the method of generating a simulated radar target having its position and many of its characteristics controlled. Each of the integral units of Control Central is also described in some detail. Author

Author(s):
Arnold, Thomas G., Jr. ; Hamburger, Ferdinand, Jr
Author Organization(s):
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV BALTIMORE MD ENGINEERING LAB
Pagination:
0073

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
SPECDEVCEN-166-1-104
Contract/Grant Number(s):
N5ori-166(01)
Project Number(s):
NR-784-001
Monitor Series:
166-1-104
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
(*SIMULATORS, RADAR TARGETS), DETECTION, VISION, PLAN POSITION INDICATORS, OPERATION
Field(s)/Group(s):
Psychology, Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods, Active and Passive Radar Detection and Equipment
Report Date:
1950 Mar 01