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DSTV 2K

Country of Origin: France

The DSTV 2K was a passive sonobuoy that detects submarine noises and then transmitted the data to the monitoring aircraft or any listening station having a suitable receiver. The system included a low frequency amplifier that amplified the signals received by the hydrophone, a VHF frequency modulat ion transmitter and an electrical unit with cells activated by sea water.

No longer in service.


 CIT-ALCATEL, Paris, France

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