• Thumbnail for Transponder
    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...
    13 KB (1,430 words) - 04:34, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Transponder (aeronautics)
    A transponder (short for transmitter-responder and sometimes abbreviated to XPDR, XPNDR, TPDR or TP) is an electronic device that produces a response...
    12 KB (1,325 words) - 23:06, 6 January 2025
  • The following list shows specific aeronautical transponder codes, and ranges of codes, that have been used for specific purposes in various countries...
    21 KB (439 words) - 09:16, 13 December 2024
  • A communications satellite's transponder is the series of interconnected units that form a communications channel between the receiving and the transmitting...
    6 KB (589 words) - 20:35, 23 October 2024
  • The aviation transponder interrogation modes are the standard formats of pulsed sequences from an interrogating Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) or...
    13 KB (1,317 words) - 15:08, 28 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Search and rescue transponder
    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...
    4 KB (444 words) - 03:02, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chip timing
    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...
    9 KB (1,256 words) - 14:20, 12 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Identification friend or foe
    combat identification system designed for command and control. It uses a transponder that listens for an interrogation signal and then sends a response that...
    26 KB (3,640 words) - 19:09, 26 December 2024
  • communication (COM), navigation (NAV), approach aids and surveillance transponder equipment on board an aircraft. These alphabetic codes are used on FAA...
    8 KB (1,003 words) - 23:28, 16 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Transponder landing system
    A transponder landing system (TLS) is an all-weather, precision landing system that uses existing airborne transponder and instrument landing system (ILS)...
    11 KB (1,334 words) - 14:14, 1 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Immobiliser
    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"...
    10 KB (1,092 words) - 13:23, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Distance measuring equipment
    conducting certain operations. While stand-alone DME transponders are permitted, DME transponders are usually paired with an azimuth guidance system to...
    18 KB (2,374 words) - 21:59, 27 July 2024
  • The Texas Instruments digital signature transponder (DST) is a cryptographically enabled radio-frequency identification (RFID) device used in a variety...
    8 KB (1,058 words) - 03:45, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Iris (transponder)
    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 -...
    2 KB (243 words) - 19:28, 12 May 2022
  • Thumbnail for FasTrak
    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...
    63 KB (4,855 words) - 12:05, 9 January 2025
  • 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...
    26 KB (3,747 words) - 04:07, 14 August 2022
  • 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...
    109 KB (12,595 words) - 23:24, 1 January 2025
  • 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...
    8 KB (1,030 words) - 20:48, 12 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Traffic collision avoidance system
    a corresponding active transponder, independent of air traffic control, and warns pilots of the presence of other transponder-equipped aircraft which...
    70 KB (7,692 words) - 18:56, 4 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for E-ZPass
    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...
    91 KB (9,603 words) - 15:26, 9 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Small Deep Space Transponder
    The Small Deep Space Transponder is a transponder designed by JPL specifically for deep space probes. It unifies a number of communication functions -...
    6 KB (538 words) - 05:07, 25 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast
    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...
    78 KB (8,978 words) - 15:54, 8 January 2025
  • 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...
    159 KB (14,151 words) - 11:53, 12 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Es'hail 2
    North Africa region. The satellite features 24 Ku-band and 11 Ka-band transponders to provide direct broadcasting services for television, government and...
    9 KB (710 words) - 21:53, 17 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Precision approach radar
    non-traditional PAR systems use transponder multilateration, triangulation and/or trilateration. One such system, Transponder Landing System (TLS) precisely...
    5 KB (606 words) - 09:05, 22 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tracking and data relay satellite
    terminal was built in Guam to support TDRS. The bilateration ranging transponder system (BRTS) provides tracking support for TDRS spacecraft. BRTS consists...
    14 KB (1,402 words) - 23:48, 17 October 2024
  • attaching a transponder containing a microchip to an animal. RF identification of animals requires that the bits transmitted by a transponder are interpretable...
    7 KB (785 words) - 15:35, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Radio navigation
    [citation needed] Soon after the introduction of radar, the radio transponder appeared. Transponders are a combination of receiver and transmitter whose operation...
    40 KB (5,315 words) - 22:23, 16 January 2025
  • pilot. Aircraft equipped with a transponder should indicate a NORDO situation by setting the appropriate transponder code: 7600 ("seven-six: radio fix")...
    3 KB (390 words) - 17:31, 7 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fast Lane (electronic toll collection)
    2012. Fast Lane transponders were fully interoperable with member agencies of the E-ZPass Interagency Group, however Fast Lane transponders (or the "E-ZPass...
    8 KB (894 words) - 19:37, 22 January 2024