omnidirectional radio range

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• omnidirectional radio range — noun a navigational system consisting of a network of radio beacons that provide aircraft with information about exact position and bearing • Syn: ↑omnirange, ↑omnidirectional range • Hypernyms: ↑navigational system * * * noun or …   Useful english dictionary

• radio range — ▪ navigation       in aerial navigation, a system of radio transmitting stations, each of which transmits a signal that not only carries identification but also is of intrinsic value to a navigator in fixing his position. The older “A–N” type,… …   Universalium

• omnidirectional range — noun a navigational system consisting of a network of radio beacons that provide aircraft with information about exact position and bearing • Syn: ↑omnirange, ↑omnidirectional radio range • Hypernyms: ↑navigational system * * * noun see… …   Useful english dictionary

• omnidirectionalradio range — omnidirectional radio range n. See omnirange. * * * …   Universalium

• VHF omnidirectional range — This article is about the radio navigation aid. For other uses, see Vor. D VOR (Doppler VOR) ground station, co located with DME …   Wikipedia

• Radio — is the transmission of signals, by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light.Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of… …   Wikipedia

• Radio navigation — or radionavigation is the application of radio frequencies to determining a position on the Earth. Like radiolocation, it is a type of radiodetermination.RDF / ADF / NDBThe first system of radio navigation was the Radio Direction Finder, or RDF.… …   Wikipedia

• Omnidirectional — refers to the notion of existing in every direction. Omnidirectional devices include: Omnidirectional antenna, an antenna that radiates equally in all directions VHF omnidirectional range, a type of radio navigation system for aircraft… …   Wikipedia

• radio — /ray dee oh /, n., pl. radios, adj., v., radioed, radioing. n. 1. wireless telegraphy or telephony: speeches broadcast by radio. 2. an apparatus for receiving or transmitting radio broadcasts. 3. a message transmitted by radio. adj. 4. pertaining …   Universalium

• Radio direction finder — Civil Air Patrol members practice using a handheld radio direction finder to locate an emergency locator transmitter …   Wikipedia

• om|ni|range — «OM nuh RAYNJ», noun. a navigational system for aircraft, in which position is determined by picking up omnidirectional radio signals from a ground station …   Useful english dictionary