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  2. Radio control - Wikipedia

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    Radio control (often abbreviated to RC) is the use of control signals transmitted by radio to remotely operate a device. Examples of simple radio control systems are garage door openers and keyless entry systems for vehicles, in which a small handheld radio transmitter unlocks or opens doors. Radio control is also used for control of model ...

  3. Two-person rule - Wikipedia

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    Two-person rule. Sealed Authenticator System safe at a missile launch control center with two crew locks. The two-person rule is a control mechanism designed to achieve a high level of security for especially critical material or operations. Under this rule, access and actions require the presence of two or more authorized people at all times.

  4. Remote keyless system - Wikipedia

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    A remote control for a keyless entry system built into an ignition key: pressing a button on the key unlocks the car doors, while another button locks the car and activates its alarm system. A remote keyless system ( RKS ), also known as remote keyless entry (RKE) or remote central locking, is an electronic lock that controls access to a ...

  5. Video recorder scheduling code - Wikipedia

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    To record a program, the code number is taken from the newspaper and input into the video recorder, which would then record on the correct channel at the correct time. The code could also be entered into a dedicated remote control device that would then control the VCR. The number is generated by an algorithm from the date, time and channel of ...

  6. Wireless power transfer - Wikipedia

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    Wireless power transfer ( WPT ), wireless power transmission, wireless energy transmission ( WET ), or electromagnetic power transfer is the transmission of electrical energy without wires as a physical link. In a wireless power transmission system, an electrically powered transmitter device generates a time-varying electromagnetic field that ...

  7. Xbox 360 technical problems - Wikipedia

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    The Xbox 360 video game console is subject to a number of technical problems and failures that can render it unusable. However, many of the issues can be identified by a series of glowing red lights flashing on the face of the console; the three flashing red lights nicknamed the " Red Ring of Death " or the " RRoD " [1] [2] being the most ...

  8. Meet the engineer, doctors and other clock punchers ... - AOL

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    Jackovich will be in the water this summer for Australia and could face off against an American team with 6-8 co-founder Maggie Steffens. Holmes, the fencer, said her best time management tools ...

  9. Remote-control vehicle - Wikipedia

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    Remote-control vehicle. Remote-controlled toy Subaru Impreza. A remote-control vehicle, is defined as any vehicle that is teleoperated by a means that does not restrict its motion with an origin external to the device. This is often a radio-control device, a cable between the controller and the vehicle, or an infrared controller.