radio range beacon

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a radio transmitter that utilizes two or more directional antennas and transmits signals differing with direction, permitting a flier receiving a signal to determine the aircraft's approximate bearing from the transmitter without a radio compass.

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Origin of radio range beacon

First recorded in 1925–30

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How to use radio range beacon in a sentence

The email appears to have been a relatively common attempt to gain personal information from a wide range of unwitting victims.
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Charles “Father” Coughlin, a raving anti-Semite, was one of the most popular radio hosts in the country.
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They just reflect the range of breeds that were used to create the Heck cattle in the first instance.
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The Eighty-ninth Congress was potentially more fertile ground for the broad range of controversial programs on his dream agenda.
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During coverage of that issue, Farrell went on a WSMB AM radio talk show to defend Duke.
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It is the experience of such that the voice may be extended in its range in both directions at once.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
It is ordinarily considered that the range of the speaking voice is very limited as compared with the singer's range.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
And could it not be extended from its present limited range until it reached practically the whole adolescent community?
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Pitch corresponds to the range of the voice, and expresses affection or attraction.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
That, and a range war that grew out of the killing, and some kind of a business deal just about broke them.
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