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electronic noise jammer
1. A device hat transmits a signal with a white noise component (noise of equal intensity over a wide range of frequencies) in order to prevent the functioning of a radar system.
2. An electronic jammer (causing interference) that emits a radio-frequency carrier modulated with a white noise signal (noise of mixed frequency) usually derived from a gas tube; used against military enemy radar.
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