When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Single-sideband modulation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-sideband_modulation

    In radio communications, single-sideband modulation (SSB) or single-sideband suppressed-carrier modulation (SSB-SC) is a type of modulation used to transmit information, such as an audio signal, by radio waves. A refinement of amplitude modulation, it uses transmitter power and bandwidth more efficiently.

  3. Solid-state battery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state_battery

    A solid-state battery (SSB) is an electrical battery that uses a solid electrolyte (solectro) to conduct ions between the electrodes, instead of the liquid or gel polymer electrolytes found in conventional batteries. [1] Solid-state batteries theoretically offer much higher energy density than the typical lithium-ion or lithium polymer ...

  4. 2 Special Service Battalion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_Special_Service_Battalion

    Initially, the sole purpose of 2 SSB was to train members of the Permanent Force as infantrymen. 2 SSB was put into service officially on 21 February 1947 and on 26 January 1951, the name changed from 2 SSB to 1 South African Infantry Battalion (1 SAI). 2 SSB can thus be seen as the founding unit of the South African Infantry Corps.

  5. Services Selection Board - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Services_Selection_Board

    Services Selection Board (SSB) is an organization that assesses the candidates for becoming officers in the Indian Armed Forces. The board evaluates the suitability of the candidate for becoming an officer using a standardized protocol of evaluation system which constitutes intelligence tests, and personality interviews.

  6. Social Security Wage Base - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Security_Wage_Base

    For the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) tax or Social Security tax in the United States, the Social Security Wage Base (SSWB) is the maximum earned gross income or upper threshold on which a wage earner's Social Security tax may be imposed.

  7. USS Alaska (SSBN-732) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Alaska_(SSBN-732)

    The contract to build Alaska was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut, on 27 February 1978 and her keel was laid down there on 9 March 1983.

  8. Sideband - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sideband

    SSB is the predominant voice mode on shortwave radio other than shortwave broadcasting. Since the sidebands are mirror images, which sideband is used is a matter of convention. In SSB, the carrier is suppressed, significantly reducing the electrical power (by up to 12 dB) without affecting the

  9. 1st Special Service Brigade - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Special_Service_Brigade

    The 1st Special Service Brigade was a commando (special operations capable) brigade of the British Army.Formed during the Second World War, it consisted of elements of the British Army (including Commandos) and the Royal Marines.