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  2. Amateur radio repeater - Wikipedia

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    An SSTV repeater is an amateur radio repeater station that relays slow-scan television signals. A typical SSTV repeater is equipped with a HF or VHF transceiver and a computer with a sound card, which serves as a demodulator/modulator of SSTV signals. SSTV repeaters are used by amateur radio operators for exchanging pictures.

  3. Repeater (horology) - Wikipedia

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    The repeating clock was invented by the English cleric and inventor, the Reverend Edward Barlow in 1676. [2]: 206 His innovation was the rack and snail striking mechanism, which could be made to repeat easily and became the standard mechanism used in both clock and watch repeaters ever since. The best kind of repeating clocks were expensive to ...

  4. Time signal - Wikipedia

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    In Australia, many information-based radio stations broadcast time signals at the beginning of the hour, and a speaking clock service was also available until October 2019. However, the VNG dedicated time signal service has been discontinued. [18] In Cuba, Radio Reloj is a radio station which has a time signal over news. Radio Reloj translates ...

  5. This Radio Pulse From Space Lasts Three Seconds ... - AOL

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    The radio signal researchers observed using the CHIME radio telescope in British Columbia, Canada, is called FRB 20191221A. Its strangely long bursts are made of at least nine components that ...

  6. Radio repeater - Wikipedia

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    A radio repeater is a combination of a radio receiver and a radio transmitter that receives a signal and retransmits it, so that two-way radio signals can cover longer distances. A repeater sited at a high elevation can allow two mobile stations, otherwise out of line-of-sight propagation range of each other, to communicate. [ 1 ]

  7. NBC chimes - Wikipedia

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    Because radio is sound oriented, it was a natural development for stations to independently adopt a variety of audio signatures, which in some cases took the form of chimes. Examples existed from the earliest days of organized broadcasting, including at least three by the summer of 1923:

  8. Varo vs. Chime: Which One Is Better in 2022? - AOL

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    Similar to many other online banks, Varo and Chime get you your paycheck two days early in case of direct deposit payments. When your employer processes payroll, the money becomes available to you ...

  9. The Pip - Wikipedia

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    The Pip (a nickname given by radio listeners) is a shortwave radio station that broadcasts on the frequency 5448 kHz by day, and 3756 kHz during the night. [1] [2] It broadcasts short, repeated beeps at a rate of around 50 per minute, for 24 hours per day.