characteristic of a beacon

characteristic of a beacon
characteristic of a beacon Kennung f (Verlauf der kennzeichnenden Lichterscheinung eines Leuchtfeuers)

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  • Beacon — Bea con (b[=e] k n), n. [OE. bekene, AS. be[ a]cen, b[=e]cen; akin to OS. b[=o]kan, Fries. baken, beken, sign, signal, D. baak, OHG. bouhhan, G. bake; of unknown origin. Cf. {Beckon}.] 1. A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Beacon fire — Beacon Bea con (b[=e] k n), n. [OE. bekene, AS. be[ a]cen, b[=e]cen; akin to OS. b[=o]kan, Fries. baken, beken, sign, signal, D. baak, OHG. bouhhan, G. bake; of unknown origin. Cf. {Beckon}.] 1. A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Characteristic — (from the Greek word for a property or attribute (= trait) of an entity) may refer to: In physics and engineering, any characteristic curve that shows the relationship between certain input and output parameters, for example: I V or current… …   Wikipedia

  • Beacon Hill, Norfolk — Infobox Mountain Name = Beacon Hill Photo =6th April 2008, Beacon Hill, Roman Camp (4).jpg Caption = The summit of Beacon Hill. Elevation = 103 metres above sea level Location = Norfolk, England Range =Cromer Ridge Prominence =c. 79 [Col of 26… …   Wikipedia

  • beacon — i. An aeronautical light arranged, either through optical design or mechanical motion, to be visible to all azimuths, either continuously or consecutively, to designate a particular point on the surface of the earth. It emits a distinctive, or… …   Aviation dictionary

  • radio beacon — Beacon Bea con (b[=e] k n), n. [OE. bekene, AS. be[ a]cen, b[=e]cen; akin to OS. b[=o]kan, Fries. baken, beken, sign, signal, D. baak, OHG. bouhhan, G. bake; of unknown origin. Cf. {Beckon}.] 1. A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • radio beacon — noun 1. a characteristic signal emitted by a transmitter used for navigation • Hypernyms: ↑signal, ↑signaling, ↑sign 2. a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes • Syn: ↑beacon • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Worcestershire Beacon — Infobox Mountain Name = Worcestershire Beacon Photo = Worcestershire Beacon.jpg Caption = Toposcope on Worcestershire Beacon, with North Hill beyond Elevation = 425 m (1,395 ft) Location = Malvern Hills, England Range = Prominence = c. 337 m… …   Wikipedia

  • Light characteristic — Symbols and abbreviations for light characteristics A light characteristic is a graphic and text description of a navigational light sequence or colour displayed on a nautical chart or in a Light List with the chart symbol for a lighthouse,… …   Wikipedia

  • radio beacon — A radio transmitter which emits a distinctive or characteristic signal used for the determination of bearings, courses, or location …   Military dictionary

  • radio beacon — a radio station that sends a characteristic signal so as to enable ships or airplanes to determine their position or bearing by means of a radio compass. [1915 20] * * * …   Universalium

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