In dictionaries:
radio-frequency spectrum
the entire spectrum of electromagnetic frequencies used for communications; includes frequencies used for radio and radar and television
radio-frequency identification
(radio, telecommunications) The storage and retrieval of data using tags attached to individual packages, animals or people; the tags contain an integrated circuit to store and process the data, and an antenna to transmit and receive such data.
Radio-frequency welding
Radio-frequency welding, also known as dielectric welding and high-frequency welding, is a plastic welding process that utilizes high-frequency electric fields to induce heating and melting of thermoplastic base materials.
Radio-frequency engineering
a subset of electrical engineering involving the application of transmission line, waveguide, antenna, radar, and electromagnetic field principles to the design and application of devices that produce or use signals within the radio band, the frequency range of about 20 kHz up to 300 GHz.
Absolute radio-frequency channel number
In GSM cellular networks, an absolute radio-frequency channel number is a code that specifies a pair of physical radio carriers used for transmission and reception in a land mobile radio system, one for the uplink signal and one for the downlink signal.
Radio-frequency identification in schools
Various schools have been using radio-frequency identification technology to record and monitor students.
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