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Therefore, those transmissions would consist of a "beep" (PTT press) followed by Houston talking, then another "beep" (PTT release) and finally the voice of the astronauts. Another misconception about Quindar tones is that they were designed to signal the end of a transmission, similar to a courtesy tone used on many half-duplex radio repeaters .
The shift in and shift out characters (SI and SO) selected alternate character sets, fonts, underlining, or other printing modes. Escape sequences were often used to do the same thing. With the advent of computer terminals that did not physically print on paper and so offered more flexibility regarding screen placement, erasure, and so forth ...
The Pip (a nickname given by radio listeners) is a shortwave radio station that broadcasts on the frequency 5448 kHz by day, and 3756 kHz during the night. [1] [2] It broadcasts short, repeated beeps at a rate of around 50 per minute, for 24 hours per day.
⇧ Shift press 5 times: ⇧ Shift 5 times [28] Hear beep when -lock key pressed: Numlock hold 5 seconds: Stop/slow repeating characters when key is pressed: Right Shift hold 8 seconds: ⇧ Shift hold for 8 seconds [29] [30] [31] Inverse (Reverse Colors) Mode Left Alt+Left Shift+PrtScn: ⌘ Cmd+⌥ Opt+Ctrl+8: Meta+⇧ Shift+i (if enabled)
A beep is a short, single tone, typically high-pitched, generally made by a computer or other machine. The term has its origin in onomatopoeia . The word "beep-beep" is recorded for the noise of a car horn in 1929, and the modern usage of "beep" for a high-pitched tone is attributed to Arthur C. Clarke in 1951.
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A bell character (sometimes bell code) is a device control code originally sent to ring a small electromechanical bell on tickers and other teleprinters and teletypewriters to alert operators at the other end of the line, often of an incoming message.