Radio Technology

"Pass the Emergency Services Dispatcher Exam: Your Guide to a Career as a Public Safety Emergency Communications Officer" is a comprehensive study guide designed to help aspiring dispatchers succeed in their careers. Covering essential topics such as emergency response procedures, call classification and prioritization, dispatch systems and technology, emergency medical dispatch, crisis intervention, and legal and ethical responsibilities, this guide provides a thorough understanding of the skills and knowledge needed for the role. From mastering radio communication systems to learning ...

Unlock the full potential of radio communication with "Using Repeaters," your comprehensive guide to mastering the art and science of radio repeaters. Whether you're a seasoned operator or a curious beginner, this eBook offers a treasure trove of knowledge essential for anyone looking to enhance their communication capabilities. Dive deep into the world of radio repeaters with Chapter 1, where you'll explore their evolution and understand the basic components that make repeaters integral to modern communication systems. Progress into Chapter 2 to discover the critical factors in selecting ...

Dive into a world where every frequency carries a story of heroism with "Frequencies of Bravery", the ultimate eBook for enthusiasts who are driven by the thrill of amateur radio and the critical role it plays in public safety. This captivating read takes you on a journey through the airwaves, transcending the simpler pleasures of HAM radio, uncovering its profound impact during times of crisis. In this odyssey through the static, start with the roots of HAM radio in 'The World of HAM Radio', exploring its history, technical intricacies, and the spirited community that liveries this ...

This audiobook tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today.

The Wireless World sets out a new research agenda for the history of international broadcasting, and for radio history more generally. It examines global and transnational histories of long-distance wireless broadcasting, combining perspectives from international history, media and cultural history, the history of technology, and sound studies. Bringing together their knowledge of a wide range of different countries, languages, and archives, the coauthors show how broadcasters and states deployed international broadcasting as a tool of international communication and persuasion.

Embark on a journey that defies gravity and transcends the final frontier! "Hertz to Heaven" is an electrifying foray into the enthralling world of satellites, amateur radio, and their pivotal roles in the evolution of global communication. This guide serves as an indispensable companion for enthusiasts who are eager to explore the skies through the magic of radio frequencies. From the first chapter, "The Dawn of Satellite Communication," readers are catapulted back to the genesis of space talk, exploring our species' fascinating endeavors to connect across expanses of void. Travel through ...

China, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy, says it will deploy advanced nuclear reactors commercially by 2030.

This essay comes from the NPR series This I Believe, which features brief personal reflections from both famous and unknown Americans. The pieces that make up the series compel listeners to rethink not only what and how they have arrived at their beliefs, but also the extent to which they share them with others.

Il nome di Guglielmo Marconi - in tutto il mondo - è innegabilmente legato a quello della radio, tecnologia di comunicazione di massa senza fili di cui lo si ritiene uno degli inventori. Marconi fu anche e principalmente un grande imprenditore che fondò importanti aziende di telecomunicazioni grazie alle quali poté sviluppare i suoi più famosi progetti di ingegneria. Visse svariati anni all'estero, soprattutto in Inghilterra, e viaggiò moltissimo tra vecchio e nuovo continente; svolse un ruolo importantissimo durante l'emergenza dei naufraghi della grande tragedia del Titanic.

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing universe of "Listening to the Stars," an exploration that spots where technology, astronomy, and the search for extraterrestrial life meet. This thrilling reader's journey begins with an engrossing summary of the cosmos, igniting a sense of wonder and a thirst for more knowledge about our expansive universe. Progress deeper into the literary cosmos with an easy-to-understand introduction to radio astronomy, setting the stage for a grand adventure in learning. Dive headfirst into the exciting possibilities of alien life. Far from mere speculations, this ...

Tesla says its new Autopilot feature is not synonymous with autonomous driving, but some drivers are acting like it is.