According to the International Telecommunication Union, 75% of households in developing countries own at least one radio receiver.
The Zune also has a radio receiver for both analogue and digital radio.
As the balloon rose, the team was able to map its progress using Google Earth via the craft's on-board radio receiver.
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The outfit has just announced its first foray into the wide world of home audio with the IS9181 internet radio receiver.
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After several years of the product being offered, we know that almost all new cars come down the assembly line with a satellite radio receiver.
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The transfer of radio signals to and from the antenna and the radio receiver and transmitters, and the efficiency with which that is accomplished determines how well the device will perform.
Dr McLone also noted evidence of more high-tech cheating in other countries, giving an example of a student in Poland who brought a lucky mascot into exams which turned out to be a disguised radio receiver.
Weighing in at less than 9 ounces, it can control a component from as far away as 33 feet, and with an optional radio frequency receiver, it can control components in more than one room from farther away.
The smart handbag was constructed with a radio antenna and receiver which listens for signals from radio frequency identification tags attached to important objects.
Each onboard ADS-B set consists of a Global Positioning System satellite navigation unit, two Pentium microprocessors, some software and a radio transmitter-receiver--not much more gear than you would find behind the dash of a new Cadillac.
It is radiating radio signals so it could interfere with the devices receiver, or some of the radio waves could be absorbed by other components and even more can be absorbed by the placement of a hand over the portion of the phone where the antennas are located.
She also described an idea for a remote-controlled torpedo: A radio transmitting directions and a receiver implementing them would be synchronized so that their frequencies could be changed simultaneously in a random manner.
Former wide receiver Wayne Chrebet took the podium at Radio City to announce the pick, and Jets fans gathered there were loud, with many cheering and others booing.
When connected to a Pioneer navigation receiver, the user's top stations become radio preset buttons to enable convenient control of stations just like a traditional radio.
Sure, we've got satellite radio in the U.S. But the Brits have DAB digital audio broadcasts that are free over the air as long as you've got a DAB receiver (America's answer to DAB, HD radio, has a long way to go before it even comes close to DAB in terms of reach).
For example, WeGoLook notes that a high-end stereo receiver may have literally dozens of features and functions, which the Looker would not ask to be demonstrated the typical review in this case would probably be to have the receiver powered up, a CD played, or to tune to several radio stations.
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The receiver then reassembles the signals using complex mathematical algorithms to sort out the jumbled radio waves so that they can be read easily.
As is to be expected, ordinary digital transmission is nowhere near robust enough to cope with the problems experienced by a mobile receiver, which can suffer from all sorts of doppler-shift effects and multipath radio interference as it moves around the place.
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The receiver's on-screen user interface allows users direct access to Pandora, Rhapsody, Sirius Internet Radio, and vTuner streaming radio services, or to access MP3, WMA, FLAC, Lossless, Ogg Vorbis, and AAC files from any computer or storage device on the network.
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