The R600A Metox, named after its manufacturer, was a pioneering high-frequency radar warning receiver (RWR) used by the German forces on U-boats from...

their surfaced speed. Metox provided the U-boat commander with an advantage that had not been anticipated by the British. The Metox set beeped at the pulse...

II-equipped Vickers Wellington by the Germans led to the introduction of the Metox radar detector tuned to its frequencies. This was soon followed by British...

approaching. Germany introduced the Metox radar warning receiver in an effort to counter the combination of ASV and Leigh Light. Metox provided the submarine crew...

detect their U-boats, in the summer of 1942 the Germans introduced the Metox radar detector to listen for their signals. This gave the submarine a warning...

inclined to turn over anything better. Moreover, the Germans developed Metox, which picked up ASV's radar pulses before it was able to detect a submarine...

produced by a cavity magnetron. Introduced in September 1943, it replaced Metox, which was incapable of detecting centimetric radar. Two versions were widely...

charge Elektroboot FuG 200 Hohentwiel Hedgehog Leigh light Mark 24 mine Metox radar detector Mousetrap Pillenwerfer Q-ship Sieglinde (decoy) Sonar Snorkel...

charge Elektroboot FuG 200 Hohentwiel Hedgehog Leigh light Mark 24 mine Metox radar detector Mousetrap Pillenwerfer Q-ship Sieglinde (decoy) Sonar Snorkel...

German submarines began to carry a radar warning system known formally as "Metox", and informally as the "Cross of Biscay" due to the appearance of its receiving...