Radar Range Calculator
Find the distance to a target from echo time.
Compare Your Options And Get Clear Answers
Find the distance to a target from echo time.
Radar Range Estimator
Enter your numbers below for an instant estimate.
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
Enter Values
Fill in each field with your own numbers.
Calculate
Results update as you change the inputs.
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Read the breakdown and the explanation.
Adjust
Change values to compare scenarios.
Radar Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| Echo (us) | Range km | Nautical mi | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1.5 | 0.8 | Close |
| 100 | 15 | 8.1 | Marine |
| 500 | 75 | 40.5 | Air |
| 1000 | 150 | 80.9 | Long range |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Radar Range Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
It times the echo of a pulse and halves the distance.
It gives a quick estimate of radar range from the values you enter.
No. It is a planning estimate, so check important figures with a professional or official source.
Yes. Edit any field and the result updates when you calculate.
