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VARIABLE RANGE MARKER [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
CONT

The variable range marker (VRM) and the electronic bearing line (EBL) measure the distance and bearing from your boat to a target object. On the radar screen, the VRM appears as a circle that is centered on the present location of your boat ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
CONT

Le marqueur de distance variable [...] et la ligne de relèvement électronique [...] mesurent la distance et le relèvement entre votre bateau et un objet cible. Sur l'écran radar, le marqueur de distance variable apparaît sous la forme d'un cercle centré sur la position actuelle de votre bateau [...]

Spanish

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