- ground-based direction finder
- ground-based direction finder Bodenpeilgerät n
English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics. 2013.
English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics. 2013.
direction finder — direction finding. Radio. a receiver with a loop antenna rotating on a vertical axis, used to ascertain the direction of incoming radio waves. [1910 15] * * * ▪ instrument or radio direction finder radio receiver and antenna system for… … Universalium
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automatic direction finder — Equipment to determine the direction from which an electromagnetic signal is being generated. It can either be airborne or ground based equipment. It operates in medium or low frequencies, consists of basically a loop aerial, and gives the null… … Aviation dictionary
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