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  2. Broadcast transmitter - Wikipedia

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    A broadcast transmitter is an electronic device that radiates radio waves modulated with information content intended to be received by the general public. Examples are a radio broadcasting transmitter which transmits audio (sound) to broadcast radio receivers (radios) owned by the public, or a television transmitter, which transmits moving images to television receivers (televisions).

  3. Mast radiator - Wikipedia

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    Electrical codes require such exposed high voltage equipment to be fenced off from the public, so the mast and antenna tuning hut are surrounded by a locked fence. Usually a chain-link fence is used, but sometimes wooden fences are used to prevent currents induced in a metallic fence from distorting the radiation pattern of the antenna. An ...

  4. Amazon Prime Video - Wikipedia

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    Amazon Prime Video, or simply Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming television service owned by Amazon.The service primarily distributes films and television series produced or co-produced by Amazon MGM Studios or licensed to Amazon, as Amazon Originals, with the service also hosting content from other providers, content add-ons, live sporting events ...

  5. Amazon Prime - Wikipedia

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    Amazon Prime Pantry was a service of Amazon available only to Prime members that packaged everyday (non-bulk) food preservation grocery store items into a single box for delivery for a flat fee. The service was available in the United States , Austria , France , Germany , India , [ 76 ] Italy , Japan , Spain , and the United Kingdom .

  6. Western Electric hand telephone sets - Wikipedia

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    Hand telephone sets consist of three principal parts: the handset, a handset mounting, and an apparatus box, called variously desk set box, bell box, subscriber set, or just subset. This box is typically mounted on a wall or desk-side, and contains an electromagnetic bell ringer and a speech transformer , called induction coil , to connect the ...

  7. Satellite dish - Wikipedia

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    The front cover of the 1979 Neiman-Marcus Christmas catalog featured the first home satellite TV stations on sale. [2] The dishes were nearly 20 feet (6.1 m) in diameter. [ 3 ] The satellite dishes of the early 1980s were 10 to 16 feet (3.0 to 4.9 m) in diameter [ 4 ] and made of fiberglass with an embedded layer of wire mesh or aluminium foil ...

  8. Electric fence - Wikipedia

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    Charger for a plus-minus net fence. An electric fence is a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter humans and other animals [note 1] from crossing a boundary. The voltage of the shocks may cause discomfort or death. Most electric fences are used for agricultural purposes and other non-human animal control.

  9. Parabolic antenna - Wikipedia

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    Axial, prime focus, or front feed – This is the most common type of feed, with the feed antenna located in front of the dish at the focus, on the beam axis, pointed back toward the dish. A disadvantage of this type is that the feed and its supports block some of the beam, which limits the aperture efficiency to only 55–60%.