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Radar Management

The Radar Management section is designed for connecting, configuring, and administering radars within the SkyHunter system.

Radars are used for:

  • 📡 receiving aerial tracks
  • 🎯 detecting and tracking targets
  • 🛰️ transmitting radar data to crews
  • 🗺️ displaying the air situation on the map
  • 🧭 refining navigation awareness during UAV operations

Main Radar Management Screen

The main screen displays a list of all added radars.

If no radars have been added yet, the table will display the following message:

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No radars found

The table contains key information about each radar.

FieldDescription
NameRadar name within the system
AliasShort radar name or callsign
EndpointConnection IP address and port
ProtocolIntegration protocol
EnabledRadar activation toggle
StatusCurrent radar status
Assigned CrewsCrews that have access to the radar
ActionsRadar actions menu

Adding a Radar

To add a new radar, click the Add Radar button.

After that, a modal window for entering radar parameters will open.

FieldDescriptionExample
IP AddressIP address provided by the ZeroTier VPN network administrator78.193.54.121
PortConnection port8372
NameUnique radar nameRADA-000
AliasShort name or callsignOborona
ProtocolIntegration protocolRADA_PLUS
ModelRadar modelRADA

After entering the parameters, you must define which crews will have access to the radar.
Two modes are available:

ModeDescription
Broadcast to all crewsRadar is available to all crews
Specific crews onlyRadar is available only to selected crews

After successful creation, the radar will appear in the table.

Radar Status

The radar status indicates whether the system is receiving data from this source.

StatusMeaning
🟢 ActiveRadar is active and transmitting data
🔴 InactiveRadar is not transmitting data or the connection is unavailable

If a radar has the Inactive status, radar tracks will not be received by the system.

After the radar is physically connected, the status will change to Active and it will begin transmitting radar track data.

The Enabled toggle is used to enable or disable the radar without deleting its configuration.

Actions Menu

Each radar has an Actions menu available.

Available actions:

ActionDescription
View DetailsOpen the radar details page
DeleteDelete the radar

On the radar details page you can:

  • view radar information
  • modify radar configuration
  • add/remove crews
  • delete the radar

Displaying Radar Tracks on the Map

After successful radar connection, its tracks will appear on the map.

Radar tracks display aerial objects and their movement direction.

Operator Recommendations

  • Use clear radar names such as RADA-000, RADA-North, RADA-East.
  • Verify the IP Address and Port before activation.
  • Use Specific crews only if the radar should be available only to a particular crew.
  • Do not delete an active radar during operational activity.
  • If the radar status is Inactive, check the network connection, endpoint, and radar state.
  • After changing crew assignments, click Save Assignment.

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