Panel Call Indicator, or PCI, is a form of signalling used between two telephone offices. It was also originally called Relay Call Indicator (RCI). Originally...
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U.S. economic indicator based on trucking fuel consumption Per capita income Equitable PCI Bank, a Philippine bank Panel call indicator, telephone signalling...
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A fire alarm control panel (FACP), fire alarm control unit (FACU), fire indicator panel (FIP), or simply fire alarm panel is the controlling component...
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switches and only a few manual switchboards, Panel Call Indicator (PCI) signaling transmitted the called number to the "B" Board Machine Incoming operator...
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Flight instruments (section Airspeed indicator)
standard panel used for flying in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) for the next 20 years. They were: altimeter (feet) airspeed indicator (knots)...
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dialed digits. An early form called Panel Call Indicator Pulsing used quaternary pulses to set up calls between a panel switch and a manual switchboard...
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used as a performance instrument when the attitude indicator has failed. This is called "partial panel" operations. It can be unnecessarily difficult or...
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in the U.S. in 1973. This system, similar but distinct from the panel call indicator of the 1920s and automatic number identification of the 1940s, which...
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The horizontal situation indicator (commonly called the HSI) is an aircraft flight instrument normally mounted below the artificial horizon in place of...
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The attitude indicator (AI), also known as the gyro horizon or artificial horizon, is a flight instrument that informs the pilot of the aircraft orientation...
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an operator when an outside call arrived from an automated dial exchange; this panel call indicator or coded-call indicator working would have made them...
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The cockpit of an aircraft contains flight instruments on an instrument panel, and the controls that enable the pilot to fly the aircraft. In most airliners...
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the airstream by ram pressure due to the speed of the aircraft. It may be called an air driven generator (ADG) on some aircraft. Modern aircraft generally...
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attention towards that third AI, or perhaps to another instrument called the turn and bank indicator, just five seconds before the aircraft impacted the sea. The...
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the essence of mind and pattern. Basic Books. p. 569. ISBN 978-0-465-04566-2. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Blinkenlights. DEC indicator panels...
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Dashboard (redirect from Automobile instrument panel)
A dashboard (also called dash, instrument panel or IP, or fascia) is a control panel set within the central console of a vehicle, boat, or cockpit of an...
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Automatic direction finder (redirect from Radio-magnetic indicator)
compass display in the instrument panel, but not necessarily the gyroscopic Heading Indicator. The Heading Indicator can be combined with information from...
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Corporation in 1912. The autopilot connected a gyroscopic heading indicator, and attitude indicator to hydraulically operated elevators and rudder. (Ailerons...
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equipped with electronic displays (CRT or LCD). A mechanical instrument panel is likely to preserve its last indications, but this is not the case with...
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VU meter (redirect from Volume indicator)
A volume unit (VU) meter or standard volume indicator (SVI) is a device displaying a representation of the signal level in audio equipment. The original...
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Liver function tests (redirect from Hepatic panel)
Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), also referred to as a hepatic panel or liver panel, are groups of blood tests that provide information about the state...
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machine's internal registers and memory. The front panel usually consisted of arrays of indicator lamps, digit and symbol displays, toggle switches, dials...
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Inlet cones (sometimes called shock cones or inlet centerbodies) are a component of some supersonic aircraft and missiles. They are primarily used on ramjets...
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the electromechanical crossbar switch to implement the topology of the panel switching system of the 1920s. The first No. 1 Crossbar was installed in...
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Manual fire alarm activation (redirect from Manual call point)
wired in and include a control panel. Wireless activators are common during construction. When a fire pull station or call point is activated, codes usually...
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Rupture disc (redirect from Blow-off panel)
burst at much higher than the marked burst pressure. Blowout panels, also called blow-off panels, areas with intentionally weakened structure, are used in...
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On some older diesel engined-equipment, a small gasoline engine (often called a "pony engine") was used instead of an electric motor to start the main...
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Computer monitor (section Panel mount)
wear. Indicator light Most modern monitors have two different indicator light colors wherein if video-input signal was detected, the indicator light is...
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Seven-segment display (redirect from Seven-segment indicator)
Retrieved 2016-10-06. Clark, E. H. (December 1929). "Evolution of the Call-Indicator System" (PDF). Bell Laboratories Record. 8 (5): 171–173. Archived (PDF)...
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radiotelephony, radiotelegraph, radioteletype (RATT), air-to-ground signalling (panel signalling), and other forms of communications used by the armed forces...
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