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  • Time - Radar can take up to 2 seconds to lock on
  • Radar has wide beam spread (50 ft diameter over 200 ft range)
  • Cannot track if deceleration is greater than one mph/second
  • Large targets close to radar can saturate receiver
  • Hand-held modulation can falsify readings
  • More interference sources
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  • The transceiver emits radiation that can be harmful to nearby organisms (including the radar operator)
  • Radar can be jammed
  • Different radars are needed for different functions. For example, air traffic control radars work differently from weather radars.
  • Radar can interfere with each other and other electronics
  • Radar components are sensitive and can burn out easily.
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