Sentences with phrase «radio system used»
The county's radio system used by firefighters and police is made up of 28 channels.
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Meanwhile, Energous» WattUp charging system uses radio frequencies to transmit power to devices through the air.
Ultimately, homes will be wired with multiple systems and multiple protocols, using multiple radio signals and sensors.
Chris Urmson, director of the Google self - driving car program, asked the FCC on January 26 to renew an experimental authority license that allows it to test radio transmitters in the 76 GHz range — likely used by the radar system on its cars.
Cohen has worked on an alternative system that would use live data on lightning strikes and the radio waves they emit to build a more resilient navigation system for the military that would be much more difficult to disrupt.
Still, when you seed a station with a song, rather than an artist, and use the thumbs - up or thumbs - down ratings to guide the system, you end up with hours upon hours of very good radio.
But when the inevitable happened and the same system was used to influence political change by people who had already been doing so by other means for 25 years, suddenly #DeleteFacebook is such a mainstream idea that BBC Radio 4 is asking people --- ironically via its Facebook page — whether they intend carrying it out.
From present evidence it appears that both the Comsat Interim Committee and the Soviet Communications satellite system are to be used initially for point - to - point relay purposes, i.e. it is not intended that they should broadcast TV and radio directly to populations.
They see The Technique's success in converting people to its value system, so they apprehend the techniques — especially television, radio and books — and use them to convert people to their own religious views.
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment serves 150 markets through 840 owned radio stations, and the company's radio stations and content can be heard on AM / FM, HD digital radio, satellite radio, on the Internet at iHeartRadio.com and on the company's radio station websites, on the iHeartRadio mobile app, in enhanced auto dashes, on iPads and smartphones, and used via navigation systems.
«StarTimes is aware that a number of media houses run commentary on radio and use unauthorized viewing systems (Websites / Facebook) to stream the matches live.
Before the days of radio and satellite navigation systems people used the stars to navigate.
They will also be given the chance to set their own telecommunication system, although they will be allowed to use Ghana's radio spectrum free of charge.
The asset forfeiture fund also has been used to fund police overtime and to provide $ 1.5 million for the East End emergency radio system, DA's spokesman Robert Clifford said.
They will also be given the chance to set up their own telecommunication system, although they will be allowed to use Ghana's radio spectrum free of charge.
That's, we used to have the ham radios for communicating when the phone system went out.
Using the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), an interlinked system of 10 radio telescopes stretching across Hawaii, North America and the Caribbean, the astronomers have directly measured the distance to an object called G007.47 +00.05, a star - forming region located on the opposite side of the galaxy from our solar system.
«Our aim is to build a broadband access network using just one integrated intelligent system of radio - over-fibre and distributed antennas.»
Originally developed by the US government for military navigation, satellite navigation systems are now widely used by anyone with a GNSS device, such as an in - car SatNav, mobile phone or handheld navigation unit, which can receive the radio signals that the satellites broadcast.
The new system, dubbed radiogenetics, uses a signal, in this case low - frequency radio waves or a magnetic field, to heat or move ferritin particles.
Currently, the best measurements of those variables come from a system called very - long - baseline interferometry (VLBI), which uses radio dishes spaced across Earth to stare at quasars — brilliant beacons in the distant universe that occasionally flicker.
The tortoises were translocated and monitored for one year, using radio tracking systems.
A typical RFID system consists of a microchip programmed with identifying data — the «tag» — and a two - way radio transmitter - receiver, called an interrogator or a reader depending on its use.
«If you are going to use these systems, use them to support the primary task of driving — like for navigation or to change the radio or temperature — and keep the interaction short.»
The Eindhoven system has so far used the light rays only to download; uploads are still done using radio signals since in most applications much less capacity is needed for uploading.
The agency wants more flexible charging so that those who waste spectrum by using old - fashioned radio systems will have to pay more than those who use the more efficient new technologies.
He also informed all [his other] lecturers that they would need to use the radio hearing - aid system.»
The Singapore system gauges drivers» locations with radio transmitters mounted on dozens of gantries scattered around the city, like the gantries used in many U.S. wireless toll systems.
They vibrate at the frequency of an FM radio signal, so they could be used for miniaturized communications systems.
So Ocado and the technology company Cambridge Consultants have developed an entirely new wireless system that can communicate with each robot up to 10 times a second and could scale to even larger operations.The new system uses 4G telecoms technology and broadcasts in the same 5 GHz part of the radio spectrum used by Wi - Fi.
Designing radio technology into computing systems requires the use of mathematical equations and scientific methods to solve real - world problems that affect our customers such as radio frequency interference or battery life due to transmission of energy.
In predictive analysis, Lu hopes to use the system to take in signals with noise, like static from far - off radio stations, and produce a cleaner stream of data.
«Tracking devices may improve quality of life for parents of children with autism: National study suggests trackers using radio, Bluetooth or global positioning system technology help ease anxiety for parents of children who wander.»
Because the system uses radio it has to comply with laws regulating the use of radio frequencies.
The new system, dubbed «WiTrack,» uses radio signals to track a person through walls and obstructions, pinpointing her 3 - D location to within 10 to 20 centimeters — about the width of an adult hand.
In Britain it is relatively easy to use the system, as the Radiocommunications Agency allows the monitoring system to operate on the same wavelengths as radio microphones.
The GNSS tide gauge uses radio signals from satellites in orbit around Earth that are part of satellite navigation systems like GPS and Glonass (Russia's equivalent of GPS).
«We measure the sea level using the same radio signals that mobile phones and cars use in their satellite navigation systems,» says Johan Löfgren.
The repeating bursts from this object, named FRB 121102 after the date of the initial burst, allowed astronomers to watch for it using the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), a multi-antenna radio telescope system with the resolving power, or ability to see fine detail, needed to precisely determine the object's location in the sky.
A 32 - meter parabola antenna which had been used for satellite communications was donated by a telecommunications company, and its system modification is underway to make it usable as a new radio telescope.
Water Emissions - In September of 2002, a team of astronomers (including Cristiano Cosmovici of the Institute for Cosmic and Planetary Science) announced at the Second European Workshop on Exo / Astrobiology that they had detected water «maser» emissions from three of 17 star systems suspected of hosting planets, including Upsilon Andromedae, using the 32 - meter Medicina radio telescope near Bologna.
Though no longer used for routine scientific observations, the 140 - foot telescope still supports astronomical research through its current mission as one of only two Earth stations for the RadioAstron satellite — the farthest element of an Earth - to - space - spanning radio telescope system.
The scientists used the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), a continent - wide radio - telescope system, along with the 100 - meter radio telescope in Effelsberg, Germany, to make an extremely precise observation when the planet Jupiter passed nearly in front of a bright quasar on September 8, 2002.
The astronomers used the VLBA, the NSF's Very Large Array (VLA) and the Green Bank 140 - foot telescope, along with radio telescopes from the European VLBI Network, Australia, Japan and South Africa to record the double - star system's eruptions continuously for 56 hours.
They studied the galactic system as a spiral nebula by using radio - telescopes in the Netherlands and Australia.
Using super-distant, super-bright radio sources, such as quasars, as a wallpaper of stable reference points, this system of radio telescopes helped scientists measure the tiny shifts in the Earth's crust caused by continental drift and clock the movements of the atmosphere and oceans.
We will also use optical, radio, and infrared telescopes to study young stars and, around them, planetary systems in formation to piece together the incredible story of a dusty disk rapidly transforming itself into a planetary system that may support life.
They also gather new observations of the H I gas distribution in the system using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope in India.
A system of antennas similar to those that astrophysicists use to study radio emissions from stars and galaxies will help shed light on fusion experiments at the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL).
Her research is focused on using radio observations of novae and symbiotic systems to examine the evolution of accreting dwarf galaxies among other things.