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radio detection

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The detection of the presence of an object by radio-location without precise determination of its position.


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MEED in September reported that it would contain a double-lined fence with 135 electronically controlled gates, fence-mounted ultra-violet intruder detection sensors, buried radio detection sensors, and concertina razor wire along the entire desert frontier.
Corporal Walter "Radar" O'Reilly (Gary Burghoff) could sense events in advance, hence his nickname from the American codeword Radio Detection And Ranging.
Upon discovering the theft, Matrix Capital Bank representatives conducted an extensive but unsuccessful search of the surrounding area employing radio detection devices in an attempt to determine the presence of the stolen computers.
 
 
 
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