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    A Plectron is a specialized VHF/UHF single-channel, emergency alerting radio receiver, used to activate emergency response personnel, and disaster warning...
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    sirens). BIKINI state Four-minute warning National Emergency Alarm Repeater Plectron Imperial War Museum (2011). "Signalling Equipment, Handel Unit 1A, British"...
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    coordinate their activities. Telecommunications portal 1990s portal Minitor Plectron Simple Network Paging Protocol Text messaging Wireless Communications Transfer...
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    flat or B. The right hand plays the strings by using a wooden or plastic plectron, the left hand is fingering the keys. The benju is played mainly as a solo...
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    families left Dawson County by 1907 to move to DeWitty in Cherry County. The Plectron company, which manufactured alert radio receivers used by fire departments...
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    support for testing and development, the program was terminated. Handel Plectron "Investigations: N.E.A.R Device". History Detectives. Season 7. Episode...
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  • Motorola Quik Call II, General Electric Mobile Radio Type 99, and later-model Plectron receivers. Graf, Rudolf F. (1999-08-11). Modern Dictionary of Electronics...
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  • Receivers made by Plectron and often used to page volunteer firefighters use a long single tone. The decoder in the typical Plectron receiver would not...
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    with many frets, two strings attached without pegs and were played with a plectron". The long lute entered Egypt after its conquest of Southwest Asia, when...
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    in the name of preservative God of the city, head of Apollo, kithara, plectron and Apollo Sauroctonus figure in the temple were used from Hellenistic...
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    volunteer firefighter's home or business or by base radios or scanners. "Plectron" radio receivers were very popular, but were limited to 120VAC or 12VDC...
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