A blip on the ___ (5)

I believe the answer is:

radar

(Other definitions for radar that I've seen before include "Pulse detection system" , "Range-finding and detection system" , "Remote range sensor" , "What shows range" , "Range-finding apparatus" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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