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  2. VRB-25 - Wikipedia

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    Although the units have been successful in their adoption, there has been occasional controversy (at Egg Rock Light in Maine, for example [8]) when the Coast Guard has removed the lantern from the tower after installing a VRB-25. This seemed logical since the lantern required maintenance and the VRB-25 is designed to sit outside, but it changed ...

  3. Spectrum Brands - Wikipedia

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    It was established in 2005 as the successor to Rayovac Corporation. The company manufactures and markets home appliances under the Remington , Black & Decker , George Foreman , and Russell Hobbs brand names, lawn and garden care products under the Spectracide and Garden Safe brand names, and insect repellents under the Cutter and Repel brand ...

  4. Piasecki H-21 - Wikipedia

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    In 1949, Piasecki proposed the YH-21 Workhorse, which was an improved, all-metal derivative of the HRP-1, to the United States Air Force (USAF). Using two tandem, fully articulated three-bladed counter-rotating rotors, the H-21 was powered by one nine-cylinder Curtis-Wright R-1820-103 Cyclone supercharged 1,150 hp (858 kW) air-cooled radial ...

  5. AN/ARC-190 - Wikipedia

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    The ARC-190 is a military HF radio that operates between 2-30 MHz and transmits at 300+ watts.It features a dual heterodyne receiver/transmitter that uses IF frequencies of 97.8 and 1.8 MHz, an antenna coupler that is pressurized to 7±1 PSI with dry nitrogen (air) which (1) prevents high voltage arcing, (2) prevents corrosion, (3) provides a uniform cooling medium, and one of various controls ...

  6. User guide - Wikipedia

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    User manuals and user guides for most non-trivial PC and browser software applications are book-like documents with contents similar to the above list. They may be distributed either in print or electronically. Some documents have a more fluid structure with many internal links. The Google Earth User Guide [4] is an example of this format.

  7. Signal lamp - Wikipedia

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    An Ottoman heliograph crew using a Blinkgerät (left) Begbie signalling oil lamp, 1918. Signal lamps were pioneered by the Royal Navy in the late 19th century. They were the second generation of signalling in the Royal Navy, after the flag signals most famously used to spread Nelson's rallying-cry, "England expects that every man will do his duty", before the Battle of Trafalgar.

  8. Eveready Battery Company - Wikipedia

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    [25] [26] The company introduced its first mercury-free Battery in 1990. [27] In 1992, it bought the British Ever Ready Electrical Company (manufacturer of Gold Seal and Silver Seal batteries) from Hanson Trust, [28] bringing its former subsidiary back under common ownership. Hanson retained its South African division at the time but ultimately ...

  9. Sons of the Pioneers (album) - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, The Workhorse Movement released their self-financed debut album, Dopamine.After touring with the likes of Sevendust, Skinlab and Vanilla Ice, The Workhorse Movement recruited a second vocalist, Cornbread (Chris Sparks), and signed with the local Detroit label Overcore Records.