• A split-flap display, or sometimes simply a flap display, is a digital electromechanical display device that presents changeable alphanumeric text, and...
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    (also known as a "flap clock") is an electromechanical, digital timekeeping device which displays the time through a split-flap display, where numbers are...
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  • Split flap may refer to: Flap_(aeronautics)#Split_flap Split-flap display This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Split flap...
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    A flap is a high-lift device used to reduce the stalling speed of an aircraft wing at a given weight. Flaps are usually mounted on the wing trailing edges...
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    company that designs and manufactures public information displays, historically split-flap displays. The company was founded in 1725 in Udine, a small city...
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    name, or city. Most FIDS are now displayed on LCD or LED screen, although some airports still use split-flap displays. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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  • includes a split-flap display, a departure board style common in 20th century railway stations. The board was created by Solari di Udine and displays the coffees...
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  • electromechanical split-flap displays, vane displays, and flip-disc displays; all-electronic liquid-crystal displays, incandescent eggcrate displays, LED displays, and...
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    most display devices. Swept-volume display Laser display Holographic display Light field displays Andotrope Ticker tape (historical) Split-flap display (or...
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  • displays. Electromagnetic devices, using a solenoid coil to control a visible flag or flap, were the earliest type, and were used for text displays such...
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  • Refreshable braille display, electromechanical device to display braille characters Split-flap display, electromechanical alphanumeric device, often used as...
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    split-flap display, or Solari display, but outside Italy, this technology was never common for use in transit vehicles. [citation needed] Such displays were...
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    segment display) LED (individual, 7 segment display, starburst display, dot matrix) Split-flap display (numeric, preprinted messages) Plasma display (dot...
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  • episodes, a split-flap display mounted on the console showed the code entered on the keypad. In later episodes, this was changed to an LED display, and the...
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    widely considered a masterpiece of industrial design, using a split-flap display to display hours and minutes. The Cifra 3 was included in the 2004 "Humble...
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    clocks used numbers painted on wheels, or a split-flap display. High-end digital clocks use dot matrix displays and use animations for digit changes. If...
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    work began in August 1976. It was completed at Christmas 1987. A new split-flap display was installed in 1981 at the cross platform concourse. The individual...
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    itself. In 2015, LCD displays replaced a mechanical split-flap display departure board made by Solari di Udine. The split-flap display was donated to the...
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    Flight numbers on a split-flap display (Frankfurt airport)...
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    next-train displays. Split-flap display boards, monitors, or smaller LED displays are provided at major terminals and principal stations. One display per control...
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    Blown flaps, blown wing or jet flaps are powered aerodynamic high-lift devices used on the wings of certain aircraft to improve their low-speed flight...
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    central public address system, baggage carousels, electromechanical split-flap display schedule board and baggage scales, and gates that were somewhat distant...
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    and multiple-pane soundproof windows. The large departure board, a split-flap display made in Italy by Solari di Udine and which has been a feature of the...
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    The Gurney flap (or wickerbill) is a small tab projecting from the trailing edge of a wing. Typically it is set at a right angle to the pressure-side surface...
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    Former split-flap display passenger information system signs used on Seoul Subway Line 2 from 1980 until replaced with flat-screen TV displays in 2005–10...
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    Flapit is a split-flap display that reveals real-time social media statistics such as Twitter followers or Yelp ratings. The product is designed to show...
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    the split flap, the lower surface hinges downwards while the upper surface remains either fixed to the wing or moves independently. Travelling flaps also...
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    Krueger flaps, or Krüger flaps, are lift enhancement devices that may be fitted to the leading edge of an aircraft wing. Unlike slats or droop flaps, the...
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    also modernised. In the meantime, liquid-crystal displays have replaced the old split-flap displays on the platforms. As in Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, seven...
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  • Split-flap display to become so popular for a time on TV and in other venues. Cooper's designs typically included technology not only for displaying numbers...
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