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2. Pager - Wikipedia

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   Pager. A pager, also known as a beeper or bleeper, [1] is a wireless telecommunications device that receives and displays alphanumeric or voice messages. One-way pagers can only receive messages, while response pagers and two-way pagers can also acknowledge, reply to, and originate messages using an internal transmitter. [2]

3. 2024 Lebanon pager explosions - Wikipedia

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   2024 Lebanon pager explosions. On 17 and 18 September 2024, thousands of handheld pagers and hundreds of walkie-talkies intended for use by Hezbollah exploded simultaneously across Lebanon and Syria in an Israeli attack. [8] As of 22 September 2024, 42 people had died, [7][9] including at least 12 civilians. [10]

4. Simple Network Paging Protocol - Wikipedia

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   Simple Network Paging Protocol. Simple Network Paging Protocol (SNPP) is a protocol that defines a method by which a pager can receive a message over the Internet. It is supported by most major paging providers, and serves as an alternative to the paging modems used by many telecommunications services. The protocol was most recently described ...

5. Hezbollah pager explosions in Lebanon and Syria: Everything ...

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   Pagers pre-date mobile phones, having been widely used in the 1980s and 1990s. They are a one-way communications device, allowing people to send a short message via radio signal to the pager ...

6. How pagers turned into explosive devices in Lebanon - AOL

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   The AR-924 model is alphanumeric, meaning it can send messages containing both numbers and letters. Like many other pagers, the AR-924 is a one-way device, meaning it is unable to send messages ...

7. Who still uses pagers anyway? - AOL

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   Many pagers can also send out a siren and then broadcast a voice message to groups so that whole medical teams are alerted simultaneously to an emergency, a senior doctor in the NHS said. That is ...

8. Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol - Wikipedia

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   Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol (TAP) is an industry-standard protocol for sending short messages via a land-line modem to a provider of pager and/or SMS services, for onward transmission to pagers and mobile phones. [1][2] TAP, initially known as Motorola Page Entry (PET) was adopted in September 1988, by the Personal Communication Industry ...

9. What we know about the Hezbollah device explosions

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   Labels seen on fragments of exploded pagers point to a pager model called the Rugged Pager AR-924. But its Taiwanese manufacturer Gold Apollo has denied any involvement with the explosions.