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A [[deceptive decoy]] used by ships against acoustic homing [[torpedo]]es, the Torpedo Countermeasures Transmitting Set '''[[AN-|AN/]] SLQ-25 "Nixie"''', is a sound generator towed behind the protected ship. The AN/SLQ-25B version extended the acoustic countermeasures with a | {{subpages}} | ||
A [[deceptive decoy]] used by ships against acoustic homing [[torpedo]]es, the Torpedo Countermeasures Transmitting Set '''[[AN-|AN/]] SLQ-25 "Nixie"''', is a sound generator towed behind the protected ship. The AN/SLQ-25B version extended the acoustic countermeasures with a fiber optic display LAN, a torpedo warning and a towed array sensor. | |||
Manufactured by Argon ST and originally developed for the [[U.S. Navy]], it is used extensively by navies worldwide, both on combat and amphibious warfare ships. | |||
Revision as of 18:31, 19 February 2009
A deceptive decoy used by ships against acoustic homing torpedoes, the Torpedo Countermeasures Transmitting Set AN/ SLQ-25 "Nixie", is a sound generator towed behind the protected ship. The AN/SLQ-25B version extended the acoustic countermeasures with a fiber optic display LAN, a torpedo warning and a towed array sensor.
Manufactured by Argon ST and originally developed for the U.S. Navy, it is used extensively by navies worldwide, both on combat and amphibious warfare ships.