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  2. Power antenna - Wikipedia

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    The automatic power antenna became much more common in the 1970s. [1] On many Cadillac models of the 1950s and '60s, the antenna could be raised and lowered by pulling out or pushing in on the radio's volume control knob. The Lincoln Continental of the late 1960s had push-button controls integrated into the factory radio. But most cars had a ...

  3. Radio receiver - Wikipedia

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    The antenna may be enclosed inside the receiver's case, as with the ferrite loop antennas of AM radios and the flat inverted F antenna of cell phones; attached to the outside of the receiver, as with whip antennas used on FM radios, or mounted separately and connected to the receiver by a cable, as with rooftop television antennas and satellite ...

  4. Motorola connector - Wikipedia

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    A Motorola connector (also called a Motorola antenna plug [citation needed] or a male DIN 41585 [1]) is a common coaxial cable RF connector used primarily in the automotive industry for connecting the coaxial feedline from the antenna to the radio receiver. It is also sometimes used for connecting scanner antennas to scanners.

  5. Internet radio device - Wikipedia

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    The "Kerbango Internet Radio" was a product, never released, that would allow users to listen to Internet radio without a computer.[1]An Internet radio device, also called network music player is a hardware device that is capable of receiving and playing streamed media from either Internet radio stations or a home network.

  6. Antenna (radio) - Wikipedia

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    In transmission, a radio transmitter supplies an electric current to the antenna's terminals, and the antenna radiates the energy from the current as electromagnetic waves (radio waves). In reception , an antenna intercepts some of the power of a radio wave in order to produce an electric current at its terminals, that is applied to a receiver ...

  7. RF module - Wikipedia

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    An RF module (short for radio-frequency module) is a (usually) small electronic device used to transmit and/or receive radio signals between two devices. In an embedded system it is often desirable to communicate with another device wirelessly .

  8. Citizens band radio - Wikipedia

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    Citizens band radio (CB radio) is a land mobile radio system, a system allowing short-distance one-to-many bidirectional voice communication among individuals, using two-way radios operating near 27 MHz (or the 11-m wavelength) in the high frequency or shortwave band.

  9. Satellite radio - Wikipedia

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    Satellite radio uses the 2.3 GHz S band in North America for nationwide digital radio broadcasting. [6] MobaHO! operated at 2.6 GHz. In other parts of the world, satellite radio uses part of the 1.4 GHz L band allocated for DAB. [7] Satellite radio subscribers purchase a receiver and pay a monthly subscription fee to listen to programming.