Radar (or "RADAR") was a technology using radio waves to detect objects. The Human civilization developed a form of RADAR in the 20th century on the planet Earth.
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Rengru sensed using a special type of echolocation called lidar, using radar with lasers. (DSC novel: The Enterprise War)
In the year 2268, as he was assigning the USS Enterprise to study the past via a slingshot maneuver, Antonio Delgado told James T. Kirk the ship's deflectors could be used to deflect radar scans and make the Enterprise invisible. (DTI novel: Forgotten History)
In 2270, deep-sea submersibles on Okeanos were equipped with radar and sonar that could provide detailed images of their ocean floor. (TOS novel: From the Depths)
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- Radar article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Radar article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.