Collocations withsonar

These are words often used in combination withsonar.

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active sonar
Will it be a fighting ship, or will it be a pseudo-ocean-going tug with a sophisticated towed array and with no active sonar?
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passive sonar
Other support systems included active and passive sonar, altimeter, depthometer, and compass.
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sonar contact
After the submarine submerged, sonar contact was established.
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sonar equipment
I was merely saying that, with modern sonar equipment, fishermen could not claim that they did not know that they might possibly catch dolphins.
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sonar system
I was told that a much more sophisticated sonar system called acoustic profiling would be one way of improving the survey, and that a laser-enhanced television system would be another.
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