1. Slow Down, Radar's Watching!
- Author
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Leiberman, Irving
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ELECTRONIC systems , *RADAR , *REMOTE sensing , *COMMUNICATIONS industries equipment , *TRAFFIC engineering - Abstract
The article focuses on the invention of a traffic radar, or better known as the Electromatic Speed Meter developed by a company in Norwalk, Connecticut. A transmitter-receiver unit in a small black box is placed on a fender with its black glass front facing oncoming traffic. The policeman jots down the licenses and descriptions of violators, and radios them to a second police car stationed a mile farther along the highway.
- Published
- 1949