Radio masts and towers Essays

  • I Want to Further Pursue My Knowledge in Electronics and Communication

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    .Electronics and Communication has always been a fascinating subject for me. When I was away from home for my studies, I used to talk with my family on the telephone. The joy of talking to my family used to be over-shadowed by the curiosity of the telephone’s functioning. I always wondered how this small piece of plastic connected with a wire carries my father’s voice from miles away. The myriad of scientific technologies around me had a very strong influence in fueling my inquisitiveness towards

  • The CN Tower: A Feat Like No Other

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    by Canadians is the CN Tower. Construction on the CN Tower first started on February 6, 1973 and finished on June 26, 1976. The CN Tower was considered to be a breakthrough when it was first created because it broke a record set previously. Once the CN Tower was complete it gained the title as the “world’s tallest free-standing structure” at 1815.4 feet. The creation of the CN Tower was a defining moment for Canada and still impacts Canadians today. One reason why the CN Tower was a defining moment

  • The Enigma of Backbone

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    The enigma of Backbone has been with us for over 30 years since Peter Laurie first referred to the use of microwave relay towers in his 1967 Sunday Times article on civil defence. Three years later he expanded the article into the groundbreaking "Beneath The City Streets" in which he says "The GPO planned a chain of concrete towers code-named Backbone which linked the 3 major cities, as well as having connections with the air-defence chain". Unfortunately, whilst mentioning

  • Gustave Eiffel

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    other structures in which the pure inventiveness of Eiffel’s company was allowed free rein. Some examples are the “portable” bridges that were sold around the world, and the ingenious structure of the Statue of Liberty. The best example is the Eiffel Tower itself, which he built for the 1889 Worl...

  • Active And Passive Components Of Gsm Base Station

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    aviation light, and optical fibre/coaxial cable. GSM Transmitter Measurement for Base Transceiver Station and their Components Measurements was performed on active components of GSM BTS and their components by [21]. It explained that GSM standards define radio communications systems that work properly only if each component part operates within precise limits. Base stations must transmit enough power, with sufficient fidelity to maintain a call of acceptable quality, without transmitting excessive power

  • The Future of Wireless Internet

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    where the TCP/IP "languages" are used such as FTP, SMTP, HTTP, a... ... middle of paper ... ...untries where there is no Telecom infrastructure onto the net at blazing speed. The technology is here. Works Cited Annex C Reference: Advanced Radio Frequency Theory. Fort Gordon United States Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions Center and School, Ordnance Electronic Maintenance Training Department Harley Hahn The Unix Companion Berkley: McGraw-Hill, 1995 Thomas L. Floyd Electronics Fundamentals

  • Scar Vegas

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    American culture that are unable to accept different points of view or lifestyles. Will You Say Something, Monsieur Eliot? is about a wealthy American whose yacht is wrecked in a storm during a single-handed sail. After drifting with part of his mast for days, he is picked up by a boat full of Haitians whose sails have been destroyed by the storm. They are ecstatic to learn that Eliot is a rich American because they are naïvely certain that with him aboard they will all be rescued under orders

  • A Brief History of the Cellar Phone

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    There have been many inventions that have served Americans, but very few have had an overall impact on the course of humanity as the cell phone. The history of cell phones has been compared to our discovery of fire and the invention of the wheel. This is partly due to its adaptability to many aspects of human life, as well as its mobility to influence and reach geographical areas that extend to global ones. Around the world, cell phones are used in schools, corporate conglomerates, even religious

  • The Battle of Britain

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    The Battle of Britain As the cold hand of death swept over the remnants of France, British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, orated on the imminent battle that would rage over his homeland and the foreboding struggle for survival that was now facing Britain: The Battle of France is over. I expect that the Battle of Britain is about to begin… The whole fury and might of the enemy must very soon be turned on us. Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can