
Product
October 28, 2020
QR77SAW Obstacle Detection Radar.
The QR77SAW is an obstacle detection radar, built for safety-critical applications like railway crossings. It detects and tracks static and dynamic obstacles in a configurable 3D zone, with all-weather operation and SIL-rated performance.
QR77SAW Obstacle Detection Radar – Specsheet

Features and Benefits
- Detects and tracks static and dynamic obstacles in user-configurable 3D zone
- Can be integrated in SIL-rated system (railway crossing obstacle detection) with continuous monitoring of radar performance by reference reflector
- All-weather operation
- GUI tool with radar/video overlay for custom product development
Specifications
- Operational range: 100 m
- Range (train, vehicle): 60 m
- Range (human): 35 m
- Field of view: 70° azimuth, 40° elevation
- Range resolution: 50 cm
- Angle resolution: 1° azimuth, 2° elevation
- Velocity resolution (radial): 0.7 m/s
- Frequency: 76–77 GHz
Detecting and Tracking
- Monitoring zone: 18 × 10 × 3 m (SIL 3, standard obstacle)
- Update rate: 5 Hz
- Track acquisition delay: 600 ms
- Maximum capability: 350 detections, 100 tracks
Mechanical, Electrical and Environmental
- Size: 232 × 306 × 99 mm
- Weight: 4.8 kg
- Power: 24 VDC, 1.5 A
- Operating temperature: -40°C to +40°C
- Ingress protection: IP65
- Impact protection: IK08
Interfaces and Data
- Fieldbus interface (Profibus DP × 2): M12-Female-CodeB-5CON
- Data interface (Gigabit Ethernet): M12-Female-CodeA-8CON
- Power interface (24 VDC): M12-Male-CodeB-5CON
- Mounting: 4 × M6, Ø 5.08 cm × 90°
- Obstacle data (Ethernet): Target 3D position & velocity, SNR, uncertainty volume
- Obstacle data (Profibus): Zone status, reference reflector status
Conformance
- EMC: EN 50121-4, EN 301 389-51, EN 301 489-1, EN 55 022/024/032, EN 61 000-6-1/2/3/4
- Radio spectrum: EN 301 091-3, EN 303 396
- Safety/Health: EN 62 368-1, EN 60 950-22, EN 60 529, EN 62 311
- CE: According to RED, RoHS directives and applicable parts of the EMC directive
- Other applications: ETSI TR 103 148 Appendix B.3
Ordering
- Model number: APR0005
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