All of the middle seven features are almost exclusively electronic, using radar for crash avoidance, electronic sensors for tire filling and the hands-free liftgate, and conventional phone handset electronics for most of the other features.
Its decision to abandon metal-bashing and concentrate on communications, radar and electronic warfare has been rewarded this year with a 40% jump in the share price.
NATO's intervention in the Balkans, not to mention their utter dependence on America for things like electronic warfare, airborne radar and satellite intelligence, does anyone have to worry about Europe getting too big for its military boots?
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Last year, the department pulled the plug on a billion-dollar initiative, known as SBInet, after concluding that the troubled "electronic fence" involving cameras, radar and other devices would be unable to provide the unified border-monitoring system once envisioned.
Other new technology ideas we introduced included the first pocket hand held computers, the shiny aluminum Razor Scooter for kids, the first automobile radar detectors, the first electronic toothbrushes, and many others.
World War II gave us not only the digital electronic computer, but also, thanks to radar and microwave technology, modern telecommunications.
While the solar activity often produces a magnificent aurora in the night sky, it also can interfere with satellites, aviation radar, radio signals and other electronic equipment.
The planes are equipped with radar-jamming equipment capable of knocking out electronic devices.
Described as "an electronic question and answer system", it sends a radar signal to any unidentified target to which a friendly will respond automatically with a coded reply.
The Patriot missile homes on an electronic signal "painted" on the target by the radar, and relays its position in relation to the target back to the radar and on to the control centre.
This kind of LEMP weapon could be theoretically deployed as an air defense system to neutralize conventional (IR guided or radar guided) missiles, but could also be used to neutralize UAVs, which are dependent on electronic systems.
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