Look up scanner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scanner may refer to: Scanner (radio), for searching for and receiving radio broadcasts Scanner, a rotating...
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An image scanner (often abbreviated to just scanner) is a device that optically scans images, printed text, handwriting, or an object and converts it to...
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Scanners is a 1981 Canadian science fiction horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Ironside...
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A Scanner Darkly is a science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick, published in 1977. The semi-autobiographical story is set in a dystopian...
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A Scanner Darkly is a 2006 American adult animated science fiction thriller film written and directed by Richard Linklater; it is based on the 1977 novel...
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The Multispectral Scanner (MSS) is one of the Earth's observing sensors introduced in the Landsat program. A Multispectral Scanner was placed aboard each...
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Positron emission tomography (redirect from PET scanner)
three-dimensional image. PET scanners can incorporate a computed tomography scanner (CT) and are known as PET-CT scanners. PET scan images can be reconstructed...
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A scanner (also referred to as a radio scanner) is a radio receiver that can automatically tune, or scan, two or more discrete frequencies, stopping when...
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fingerprint scanners: optical scanners, capacitance scanners, ultrasonic scanners, and thermal scanners. The basic function of every type of scanner is to obtain...
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Barcode reader (redirect from Barcode scanner)
or barcode scanner is an optical scanner that can read printed barcodes and send the data they contain to computer. Like a flatbed scanner, it consists...
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Image and Scanner Interface Specification (ISIS) is an industry standard interface for image scanning technologies, developed by Pixel Translations in...
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A push broom scanner, also known as an along-track scanner, is a device for obtaining images with spectroscopic sensors. The scanners are regularly used...
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Drum scanners are a type of image scanner that capture image information with photomultiplier tubes (PMT), rather than the charge-coupled device (CCD)...
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CT scan (redirect from CT scanner)
perform CT scans are called radiographers or radiology technologists. CT scanners use a rotating X-ray tube and a row of detectors placed in a gantry to...
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A full-body scanner is a device that detects objects on or inside a person's body for security screening purposes, without physically removing clothes...
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Scanner Sombre is a cave exploration video game developed and published by Introversion Software. It was released for macOS and Windows PC on 26 April...
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The application Barcode Scanner is an Android app, from the open-source project ZXing (short for Zebra Crossing), that allows an Android device with imaging...
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Scanner is a German power metal band that was formed in 1986. Three of the band members had previously taken part in an album release by the band Lions...
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A millimeter wave scanner is a whole-body imaging device used for detecting objects concealed underneath a person’s clothing using a form of electromagnetic...
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Amnesia Scanner is a Berlin-based, Finnish electronic music duo currently signed to PAN. Their debut physical EP AS was released as a vinyl exclusive...
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Scanner Cop is a 1994 science fiction action horror film. It is the fourth film in the Scanners series and the first of two films in the Scanner Cop sub-series...
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Magnetic resonance imaging (redirect from MRI body scanner)
pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes inside the body. MRI scanners use strong magnetic fields, magnetic field gradients, and radio waves to...
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3D scanning (redirect from 3d scanner)
The collected data can then be used to construct digital 3D models. A 3D scanner can be based on many different technologies, each with its own limitations...
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Scanners: The Showdown (also known as Scanner Cop II) is a 1995 American science fiction film directed by Steve Barnett. It is the sequel to Scanner Cop...
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A whisk broom or spotlight sensor, also known as an across-track scanner, is a technology for obtaining satellite images with optical cameras. It is used...
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Whistler Group (section Scanner Radios)
cameras, and scanner radios. The company went out of business in 2024 without warning. In late 2013 Whister Group acquired the scanner radio technical...
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Rumor Scanner Bangladesh (Bengali: রিউমর স্ক্যানার বাংলাদেশ) is a fact-checking and information verification organization of Bangladesh which was recognized...
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provides standardized access to any raster image scanner hardware (flatbed scanner, handheld scanner, video- and still-cameras, frame grabbers, etc.)...
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A port scanner is an application designed to probe a server or host for open ports. Such an application may be used by administrators to verify security...
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IntelliScanner Corporation is a North Carolina–based hardware and software company that specializes in barcode enabled organizational products for home...
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