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  2. Marker beacon - Wikipedia

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    Marker beacon. Locator Outer Marker (LOM), a High Frequency (HF) Non-Directional Beacon, co-located with an "outer marker" (OM) 75-MHz Marker Beacon. A marker beacon is a particular type of VHF radio beacon used in aviation, usually in conjunction with an instrument landing system (ILS), to give pilots a means to determine position along an ...

  3. Underwater acoustic communication - Wikipedia

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    Underwater acoustic communication is a technique of sending and receiving messages in water. [ 1] There are several ways of employing such communication but the most common is by using hydrophones. Underwater communication is difficult due to factors such as multi-path propagation, time variations of the channel, small available bandwidth and ...

  4. Beat frequency oscillator - Wikipedia

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    Add-on 455 kHz homemade BFO board. In a radio receiver, a beat frequency oscillator or BFO is a dedicated oscillator used to create an audio frequency signal from Morse code radiotelegraphy ( CW) transmissions to make them audible. The signal from the BFO is mixed with the received signal to create a heterodyne or beat frequency which is heard ...

  5. Swedish Rhapsody (numbers station) - Wikipedia

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    The Sprach-Morse Generator, the machine mistaken for a young girl speaking in German. Swedish Rhapsody was a Polish numbers station, operated by the Ministry of Public Security (later Office of State Protection and Foreign Intelligence Agency) that used AM broadcasting and operated between the late 1950s and 1998.

  6. Morse code - Wikipedia

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    Morse code. Morse code is a telecommunications method which encodes text characters as standardized sequences of two different signal durations, called dots and dashes, or dits and dahs. [3] [4] Morse code is named after Samuel Morse, one of the early developers of the system adopted for electrical telegraphy .

  7. Survival radio - Wikipedia

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    AN/PRC-90-1 and AN/PRC-90-2 are improved, repairable versions. Operates on 243 and 282.8 MHz AM. The PRC-90 also included a beacon mode, and a tone generator to allow the sending of Morse Code. [8] [9] AN/PRC-103 - (Air Force) Rescue Swimmer Radio. [8] [10] AN/PRC-112 - Offers Synthesized radio in the VHF and UHF aircraft bands.

  8. Spark-gap transmitter - Wikipedia

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    The spark gap is inside the box with the transparent cover at top center. A spark-gap transmitter is an obsolete type of radio transmitter which generates radio waves by means of an electric spark. [ 1][ 2] Spark-gap transmitters were the first type of radio transmitter, and were the main type used during the wireless telegraphy or "spark" era ...

  9. Arduino - Wikipedia

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    Arduino ( / ɑːrˈdwiːnoʊ /) is an Italian open-source hardware and software company, project, and user community that designs and manufactures single-board microcontrollers and microcontroller kits for building digital devices. Its hardware products are licensed under a CC BY-SA license, while the software is licensed under the GNU Lesser ...