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    In telecommunications, a transponder is a device that, upon receiving a signal, emits a different signal in response. The term is a blend of transmitter...
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    A transponder (short for transmitter-responder and sometimes abbreviated to XPDR, XPNDR, TPDR or TP) is an electronic device that produces a response...
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  • The following list shows specific aeronautical transponder codes, and ranges of codes, that have been used for specific purposes in various countries...
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  • The aviation transponder interrogation modes are the standard formats of pulsed sequences from an interrogating Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) or...
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  • A communications satellite's transponder is the series of interconnected units that form a communications channel between the receiving and the transmitting...
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    A search and rescue transponder (SART) is a self-contained, waterproof transponder intended for emergency use at sea. These devices may be either a radar-SART...
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    Transponder timing (also called chip timing or RFID timing) is a technique for measuring performance in sport events. A transponder working on a radio-frequency...
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    combat identification system designed for command and control. It uses a transponder that listens for an interrogation signal and then sends a response that...
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  • One Piece (redirect from Transponder Snail)
    One Piece (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga...
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    The Iris transponder is a small, low power deep-space transponder designed by JPL for use in cubesats. It unifies a number of communication functions -...
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    conducting certain operations. While stand-alone DME transponders are permitted, DME transponders are usually paired with an azimuth guidance system to...
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    that prevents the engine from being started unless the correct key (transponder or smart key) is present. This prevents the vehicle from being "hot wired"...
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  • track tags attached to objects. An RFID system consists of a tiny radio transponder called a tag, a radio receiver, and a transmitter. When triggered by...
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  • communication (COM), navigation (NAV), approach aids and surveillance transponder equipment on board an aircraft. These alphabetic codes are used on FAA...
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  • separation of air traffic. It consists of a rotating ground antenna and transponders in aircraft. The ground antenna sweeps a narrow vertical beam of microwaves...
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  • The Texas Instruments digital signature transponder (DST) is a cryptographically enabled radio-frequency identification (RFID) device used in a variety...
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  • opening of Interstate 355 (Veterans Memorial Tollway). It uses the same transponder as the E-ZPass system used in the Northeastern US, the Chicago Skyway...
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    A transponder landing system (TLS) is an all-weather, precision landing system that uses existing airborne transponder and instrument landing system (ILS)...
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  • states, which use the same technology and allow travelers to use the same transponder on toll roads throughout the network. Since its creation in 1987, various...
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    terminal was built in Guam to support TDRS. The bilateration ranging transponder system (BRTS) provides tracking support for TDRS spacecraft. BRTS consists...
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    capability at 1090 MHz, user-operators can install a new transponder or modify an existing transponder if the manufacturer offers an ADS-B upgrade (plus install...
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    Louisiana, plus NationalPass. If a vehicle does not have a transponder, or if a transponder is not detected at the toll plaza, a violation enforcement...
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  • attaching a transponder containing a microchip to an animal. RF identification of animals requires that the bits transmitted by a transponder are interpretable...
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    non-traditional PAR systems use transponder multilateration, triangulation and/or trilateration. One such system, Transponder Landing System (TLS) precisely...
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    Telemetry transmitter No. 1 Telemetry transmitter No. 2 C-band transponder beacon S-band transponder beacon Ground facilities matching this capsule equipment...
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    Car key (section Transponder)
    special key cutting machines made for them. Transponder keys may also be called "chip keys". Transponder keys are automotive ignition keys with signal-emitting...
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    The Small Deep Space Transponder is a transponder designed by JPL specifically for deep space probes. It unifies a number of communication functions -...
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    a corresponding active transponder, independent of air traffic control, and warns pilots of the presence of other transponder-equipped aircraft which...
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  • pedestrian crossing. A transponder system is a system which is always armed until a device, usually a small RFID transponder, enters the vehicle's transmitter...
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    automated radio transponder device. When the vehicle passes a roadside toll reader device, a radio signal from the reader triggers the transponder, which transmits...
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