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  2. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

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    Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as "A transmitter-receiver associated with a fixed navigational mark which, when triggered by a radar, automatically returns a distinctive signal which can appear on the display of the ...

  3. Wi-Fi - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of a Wi-Fi network in infrastructure mode. The device sends information wirelessly to another device, both connected to the local network, to print a document. In infrastructure mode, which is the most common mode used, all communications go through a base station.

  4. Portable collision avoidance system - Wikipedia

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    A portable collision avoidance system ( PCAS) is an aircraft collision avoidance system similar in function to traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS). TCAS is the industry standard for commercial collision avoidance systems but PCAS is gaining recognition as an effective means of collision avoidance for general aviation and is in use the ...

  5. U.S. Surgeon General Wants a Warning Label for Social Media - AOL

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    U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called upon Congress on Monday to issue a warning label for visitors to social media platforms to combat what he called an “emergency” mental health crisis ...

  6. Can your smartwatch detect if you have early Parkinson ... - AOL

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    This is not the first study to use a smartwatch or other wearable device for Parkinson’s disease. A 2023 study reported that smartwatches may help detect Parkinson’s disease up to seven years ...

  7. Monitor mode - Wikipedia

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    Monitor mode, or RFMON (Radio Frequency MONitor) mode, allows a computer with a wireless network interface controller (WNIC) to monitor all traffic received on a wireless channel. Unlike promiscuous mode, which is also used for packet sniffing, monitor mode allows packets to be captured without having to associate with an access point or ad hoc ...

  8. Invisible disability - Wikipedia

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    People may see someone with an invisible disability as lazy, weak, or antisocial. A disability may cause someone to lose connections with friends or family due to this lack of understanding, potentially leading to a lower self-esteem. Individuals with invisible disabilities may experience guilt and feeling misunderstood when asking for support ...

  9. Mode 3 (telephone) - Wikipedia

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    Mode 3 (telephone) In telephony, mode 3 is a method of line sharing in which the line passes through a device (the mode 3 device) to connect to other devices. [1] This enables the mode 3 device to control the line, and gain priority in need. It is a common alternative to parallel connection. For example, a dial-up computer modem is generally ...