Sentences with phrase «acting as an antenna»

As long as you have earphones plugged in which act as the antenna and good FM reception, it sounds awesome.

I'm working with a bandana around my head today and hoping that it will act as an antennae for some good mojo.

Small radio frequency (RF) coils strategically placed around a patient's head — the twisted copper wires shown in the image at right — act as antennas, detecting that hum and transmitting it to domino - sized green amplifiers, which read the signal and pass it on to an external computer.

High - voltage lines act as antennae, attracting geomagnetic disturbances from the sun, and the larger and longer the lines, the greater the effect.

The team shows that a nanoscale metal rod on graphene (acting as an antenna for light) can capture infrared light and transform it into graphene plasmons, analogous to a radio antenna converting radio waves into electromagnetic waves in a metal cable.

The stethoscope is a rod about the size of a finger which is passed over the skin and acts as an antenna for a microwave receiver.

TLR3's only job is to act as an antenna, sensing double - stranded RNA specific to viruses.

That's saying something considering just what's inside: there's an LTE radio and an embedded SIM, and the screen itself acts as an antenna.

The AKG earphones that ship with every Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus can act as an antenna when using either device to listen to FM radio broadcasts, users have confirmed.

In fact, considering that the sides of the iPhone also act as antennas, it seems highly unlikely for Apple to replace part of an antenna with a display in any future iPhone designs.

And the Watch's display itself acts as its antenna for LTE and UMTS.

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In the early 2000s, cell biologists linked cyst formation to gene mutations that affect the primary cilia, hair - like projections from cells that seem to act as sensory antennae.

In the lab, Hawkes and his colleagues programmed the robot to form 3 - D structures such as a radio antenna, turn off a valve, navigate a maze, swim through glue, act as a fire extinguisher, squeeze through tight gaps, shimmy through fly paper and slither across a bed of nails.

A grating on top of the laser ridge — a so - called third - order grating — acts as a directive antenna, which collimates the laser emission.

These can be receptors, which function as antennas or switches to detect the presence of certain molecules, or transport proteins, which act as gates to control the uptake of nutrients.

The needle itself acts as a little antenna that sends this information back to a detector.

ALMA's array of 66 high - precision antennas act as a single telescope.

Ciliopathies are caused by defects in cilia, finger - like projections from cells that act as microscopic «antenna» to detect and respond to chemical changes or fluid flow outside the cell.

Antennae that detect chemicals extend from their heads and stiff, paddlelike flaps on the sides of their head probably act as ears.

, a rabbit's ears are not only for hearing but act as an air - conditioner and an antenna as well!

«War - driving» is the act of driving around with a laptop, antenna and often a GPS transceiver, in order to search for and record information about Wi - Fi access points such as SSID (name), BSSID (MAC address), signal strength, etc. and associating this information with GPS coordinates.

Aereo claims that its service is distinct from earlier internet TV models, which have been found illegal, because it provides subscribers with their own tiny antenna to transmit and record over-the-air television — an act that Aereo likens to making a private copy, such as a VHS recording, which is permitted under copyright law.

The sides of the device also show impressive construction, and the antenna bands are almost unnoticeable as they wrap around the device acting as a border between the glass and the top and bottom of the phone, and can not be felt on the sides of the phone either.

The unibody watchcase manufactured using the nano - molding technology also acts as the Bluetooth and GPS antenna.

The display acts as the cellular antenna while a new Apple W2 chip contains the Bluetooth and Wi - Fi radios.

A.: Chromecast acts as a transmitter between your TV and your streaming video provider, like a cable box or an antenna.