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Equity Method Investment (Details Textual) (Hirschmann JV [Member], USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Hirschmann JV [Member]
Equity Method Investment (Textual) [Abstract]
Ownership Percentage	50.00%
Carrying value recorded in other long-lived assets	$ 37.7	$ 36.8
Sales to the Hirschmann JV	19.4	11.9	9.2
Dividend received from the Hirschmann JV	10.9	6.4	5.0
Receivables from Hirschmann JV	$ 3.6	$ 1.3

This item represents disclosure of the amount of dividends or other distributions received from unconsolidated subsidiaries, certain corporate joint ventures, and certain noncontrolled corporation; these investments are accounted for under the equity method of accounting. This element excludes distributions that constitute a return of investment, which are classified as investing activities.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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