MICROWAVE ANECHOIC CHAMBER (NAL-MAC)

Microwave Anechoic Chamber (NAL-MAC)

The microwave anechoic chamber (NAL-MAC) was established and certified at CEM, CSIR-NAL in 2002. This facility was established to support radome design and development programme at CSIR-NAL.

Specifications: 

• Fully automated with three axis positioner

• Certified to 60 dB down performance

• Completely shielded chamber (dimension: 10.5m x 7.3m x 3.1m)

• Quite zone size: 1 m x 1m x 0.7 m

• Frequency range: 2-40 GHz

• Antenna pattern characterization

• Preliminary EM test for radome panels

Major Clients of the Facility:

• DRDO Labs

• HAL

• IAF

• ADA