Radar signals are used in nautical navigation systems for vessel
positioning and distance readings where visibility is restricted.
Unfortunately, radar equipment is pretty expensive, so that many
owners of small yachts have to make do without an 'electronic eye'.
With the aid of the detector presented here these ship owners can,
however, implement a basic warning and positioning system by
making use of radar signals from other ships.
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