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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. Two-way communication - Wikipedia

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    Two-way communication involves feedback from the receiver to the sender. This allows the sender to know the message was received accurately by the receiver. One person is the sender, which means they send a message to another person via face to face, email, telephone, etc. The other person is the receiver, which means they are the one getting ...

  4. Motorola Type II - Wikipedia

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    Motorola Type II refers to the second generation Motorola trunked radio systems that replaced fleets and subfleets with the concept of talkgroups and individual radio IDs. [1] [2] There are no dependencies on fleetmaps, therefore there are no limitations on how many radio IDs can participate on a talkgroup. This allows for greater flexibility ...

  5. Project 25 - Wikipedia

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    Project 25 ( P25 or APCO-25) is a suite of standards for interoperable digital two-way radio products. P25 was developed by public safety professionals in North America and has gained acceptance for public safety, security, public service, and commercial applications worldwide. [1] P25 radios are a direct replacement for analog UHF (typically ...

  6. Portable People Meter - Wikipedia

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    The Portable People Meter (PPM), also known as the Nielsen Meter, was a system developed by Arbitron (now Nielsen Audio) to measure how many people are exposed to individual radio stations and television stations. This also includes cable television. The PPM is worn like a pager and detects hidden audio tones within a station or network's audio ...

  7. Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System - Wikipedia

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    The use of digital squelch on a channel that has existing tone squelch users precludes the use of the 131.8 and 136.5 Hz tones as the digital bit rate is 134.4 bits per second and the decoders set to those two tones will sense an intermittent signal (referred to in the two-way radio field as "falsing" the decoder).

  8. most (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    most (Unix) most is a terminal pager program on Unix, OpenVMS, MS-DOS, Windows [1] and Unix-like systems used to view (but not change) the contents of a text file one screen at a time. Programs of this sort are called pagers. [2] It is similar to more, but has the extended capability of allowing both forward and backward navigation through the ...

  9. man page - Wikipedia

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    The man page for the sed utility, as seen in various Linux distributions. A man page (short for manual page) is a form of software documentation usually found on a Unix or Unix-like operating system. Topics covered include computer programs (including library and system calls ), formal standards and conventions, and even abstract concepts.