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A code representing characters by sets of parallel bars of varying thickness and separation that are read optically by transverse scanning.
Note: Bar code uses include identifying merchandise, sorting mail, and inventorying supplies.
Jamming accomplished by transmitting a band of frequencies that is large with respect to the bandwidth of a single emitter.
Note: Barrage jamming may be accomplished by presetting multiple jammers on adjacent frequencies or by using a single wideband transmitter. Barrage jamming makes it possible to jam emitters on different frequencies simultaneously and reduces the need for operator assistance or… (Read More →)
1. In the numeration system commonly used in scientific notation, the real number that is raised to a power denoted by the exponent and then multiplied by the coefficient to determine the value of the number represented without the use of exponents.
Note: An example of a base is the number
6. 25 in the expression
2. 70 ×
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1. An address that is used as the origin in the calculation of addresses in the execution of a computer program. [From Weik '96]
2. A given address from which an absolute address is derived by combination with a relative address.
Note: Base addresses are primarily used by computer programmers rather than by computer users. [From Weik '96]
Communications services, such as the installation, operation, maintenance, augmentation, modification, and rehabilitation of communications networks, systems, facilities, and equipment, including off-post extensions, provided for the operation of a military post, camp, installation, station, or activity. Synonym communications base station.
An Earth station in the fixed-satellite service or, in some cases, in the land mobile-satellite service, located at a specified fixed point or within a specified area on land to provide a feeder link for the land mobile-satellite service. [NTIA] [RR] [47CFR]
A key used to derive (to compute cryptographically) or to decrypt transaction keys. [After X9.24]
A standard or specification that is recognized as appropriate for normative reference in a profile by the body adopting that profile, but is not a profile itself [POSIX.0].
1. A land station in the land mobile service. [NTIA] [RR] [47CFR]
2. In personal communication service, the common name for all the radio equipment located at one fixed location, and that is used for serving one or several cells.
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