Freya radar

Freya

A 1941 RAF PRU photograph of the two Freyas at Auderville
Country of origin	Germany
Introduced	1939
No. built	1,000+
Type	Early warning radar
PRF	500 per second
Pulsewidth	2–3μs
Range	200 kilometres (120 mi)
Azimuth	360°
Power	20 kW
Other Names	Funkmessgerät 80 (FuMG 80)

Freya was an early warning radar deployed by Germany during World War II; it was named after the Norse goddess Freyja. During the war, over a thousand stations were built. A naval version operating on a slightly different wavelength was also developed as the Seetakt.