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Sponsor hails carbon monoxide detector law  -  25 Mar 2009
Montrose Daily PressBy Katharhynn Heidelberg DENVER — With the governor’s signature on the dotted line, supporters of the state’s carbon monoxide-detector bill hope more lives

Avago Technologies Expands Family of Next-Generation SFP+ ...  -  25 Mar 2009
FOXBusinessThe AFBR-707SDZ 10Gb SPF+ LRM transceiver module incorporates Avago's 1310nm FP Laser and PIN Detector technology to provide an IEEE 10Gb Ethernet design

Officials: Dead Family's Apt. Had No Smoke Detectors  -  25 Mar 2009
Boston Channel.comCoan said the main smoke detector in the common area of the building had been turned off. "My wife had been down there to visit the mom, you know,

Toddler killed in fire, playing with lighter  -  25 Mar 2009
KCBD-TVThat's according to the Lubbock Fire Marshal's Office, who says the family did not have a working smoke detector. Fire officials say the combination of kids

kf's BS Detector Explodes  -  25 Mar 2009
SlateOne in 50 Children Homeless? Here's a question from President Obama's press conference, asked by Kevin Chappell of Ebony-- QUESTION: Thank you,

Apartment fire leaves 8  -  25 Mar 2009
WAVY-TVDeputy Fire Chief Scott Fuller says there was an improperly located smoke detector which did not go off. Those displaced included four adults and four

Gadgetell Review: Cobra XRS 9960G Radar and Laser Detector  -  25 Mar 2009
GadgetellOf course, you could simply use the radar detector by itself, but the GPS Locator is what really makes this unit special. The setup process for the GPS

Sex crime 'lie detector' pilot could prompt wider use  -  25 Mar 2009
RegisterBy Chris Williams • Get more from this author Paedophiles and other sex offenders on probation will face compulsory "lie detector" tests from next month,

Smoke detector lacked batteries in duplex  -  25 Mar 2009
FayObserver.comBy Corey G. Johnson by David Ivey Fayetteville fire officials say there were no batteries in a smoke alarm at a duplex that caught fire Sunday,

PbSe Detector features customizable, quad configuration.  -  25 Mar 2009
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)Additionally, Cal Sensors offers a product line and service for customers who fabricate other detector materials and don't have in-house packaging

Special Assignment: Testing the Detector  -  25 Mar 2009
WTOV9.comWe've all been taught from a young age that we should always tell the truth -- it's bad to tell a lie. In Jefferson County, investigators are working with

RMS detector features accurate RF power readings  -  25 Mar 2009
Electronics Talk (press release)Linear Technology has introduced the LT5581, a broadband 6GHz RMS detector featuring 40dB dynamic range and a low operating supply current of 1.4mA.

Siemens Highlights Its Ultimate Hybrid System at ACC 2009  -  25 Mar 2009
PR Newswire (press release)Highlights at the Siemens booth at this year's conference is the first-to-market Artis zeego(R) with small detector(1), which enables cardiologists to work

Woman, children escape mobile home fire  -  25 Mar 2009
WDAYThey say four were napping at the time but escaped after a fire detector went off. The children range in age from 1 to 5. Grand Forks fire officials

Indonesian parliament receives bomb threat  -  25 Mar 2009
Xinhua...squads with complete equipment arrived to the building. So far, the squad were still in the building lobby to find the bomb with metal and bomb detector.

New neutrino detector to bring jobs to northern St. Louis County  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Duluth News TribuneA collar (center circle) is installed on one of the octagonal sheets of steel of the neutrino detector in the Soudan Mine. Groundbreaking for a second

Montie Design Begins International Distribution of New RFID Detector  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Carolina Newswire (press release)Installers or users need simply move the RFID detector card towards the RFID reader antenna; if the RFID reader antenna is actively radiating a signal,

us gives two Chicago-area labs $48 million  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
Chicago Tribune...$9.9 million will be used for the purchase of components for a neutrino detector, a device that will study subatomic particles called neutrinos.

CBI moves court for lie detector test on Rajus  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Press Trust of IndiaHyderabad, Mar 24 (PTI) The CBI today approached the special court here for conducting a lie detector and other scientific tests on Satyam's former chairman

Cold fusion experimentally confirmed  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
EETimes.comTo sense such small quantities, Mosier-Boss used a special plastic detector called CR-39. Using co-deposition with nickel and gold wire electrodes,

Wireless detector mounts inside football helmet, sends heatstroke ...  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
DVICEJust in time to save some lives on football practice fields this summer, Hothead is a headband-like sensor fitted into helmets that transmits warnings to

Ogden City officials want governor to veto CO detector bill  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
KSL-TVBy Paul Nelson OGDEN -- A bill that would make renters responsible for keeping up their carbon monoxide detectors could get vetoed if certain Ogden

Danish Metal Detector Festival  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
ScienceBlogsDenmark has an excellent system in place to enable and govern a responsible and constructive metal detector hobby. While the UK's ploughsoil heritage is

Fire cause not determined yet  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Urbana Daily CitizenCartmill said even though investigators had reported that the home had a non-operational smoke detector, none were found inside the ruins of the home.

Check your smoke detector!  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
MSNBCTo Fort Myers Beach resident Joe Gray, the screech of a smoke detector is bittersweet music to his ears. "There is what remains of the smoke detector that

Del. Gets $250K From Feds for Gunshot Detector  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
WBOC TV 16WILMINGTON, Del. (AP)- State officials will soon have $250000 to buy an acoustic gunshot detection system called ShotSpotter. Public Safety and Homeland

Worthing metal detector enthusiast finds rare penny worth £2000  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Worthing TodayAFTER years of searching, the penny finally dropped for a Worthing metal detectorist when he found a coin worth £2000. Clive Nobbs discovered the

Hokes Bluff Middle School launches smoke detector drive  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
Gadsden Times (subscription)By Kenneth A. Hobson Jr. Burning toast or overheated cooking oil can make a smoke detector go off inside your home. Some may think of that as an irritant,

Smoke detector alerts man to fire  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Suwannee DemocratBy Vanessa Fultz, Democrat Reporter A Wellborn man's house caught fire this morning, but his smoke detector ensured he escaped without injury.

Accused Australian war criminal takes lie detector test  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
AFPSYDNEY (AFP) — An 87-year-old alleged war criminal accused of murdering a young Jewish man in World War II said Tuesday he had taken a lie detector test to

Metal Detector Fails To Stop School Shooting; Schools Consider ...  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
Enduring Vision (satire)Unlike Columbine, however, Red Lake Senior High School featured a metal detector at the front doors to discourage bringing firearms into the school -- a

Jessamine County Family Burned Out Of Home  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
WYMTShe didn't see any smoke and thought the detector's batteries needed to be replaced. Two hours later, the woman saw smoke coming from the laundry room,

Knowing Your Smoke Detector  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
KSFYWe attempted to see if one of our KSFY families had adequate smoke detector coverage in their home and while we were at it we found out information that you

Yxlon x-ray inspection system offers one-click operation  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Test & Measurement WorldIn Zoom+ mode, the tube and detector are driven synchronously in the same direction at a constant focus to the detector distance. X-ray intensity remains

Zeiss offers backscatter spectroscopy for helium-ion scope  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Test & Measurement WorldA new detector from Carl Zeiss for its Orion Plus helium-ion microscope adds structural and compositional analysis capabilities to the scope’s subnanometer

Wiltshire MP backs fire brigade smoke detector call  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
Gazette & HeraldBy Staff reporter » North Wiltshire MP James Gray has urged local people to pull their finger out and regularly check their smoke detectors.

New GE X-Ray Detector Brings Portability To Direct Digital  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Aerospace Online (press release)The new detector, weighs just 13 lb and can be connected to a laptop computer to produce images for instant review, allowing DR to be used in areas

Finding the right smoke detector  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
WECT-TV6Chances are if a fire starts on your stove it's going to be a flaming fire and an ionization smoke detector will detect the flames first.

lie detector  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Radar OnlineNow RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively that Jay will take a lie detector test and present the results in court! Jay told RadarOnline.com that he will

Local Surveyors Donate Land-Mine Detector  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Hunterdon County Democrat...by Hunterdon County Democrat CRUSADING CLEANUP -- Tom Yager, who has a surveying business in Clinton Township, shows how a detector would be used to find

SkyScan Lightning Detector  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
PitchEngine (press release)Lightning is an electrical discharge caused when static electricity builds up between thunderclouds, or thunderclouds and the ground.

TGMC’s top cop passes lie detector  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Houma CourierHOUMA -- TGMC's security chief passed a lie-detector test Wednesday pertaining to his alleged attempt to stop police from arresting the public hospital's

Dog sounds fire alert when smoke detector can't  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Seattle TimesGood thing, because even though the unit had a smoke detector, the batteries had been removed, according to South King Fire & Rescue.

Sick call lie detector  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
MSNBCBasically it's a lie detector attached to the other end of the phone which analyses a person's voice to see if they are telling the truth when they say

Smoke detector working? Then pizza might be free  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Chicago TribuneA working smoke detector could mean free pizza for some lucky Fond du Lac residents this week. Local firefighters are teaming up with Domino's Pizza to help

Firefighters Advise Changing Smoke Detector Batteries  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
MSNBCJohn Mulhall of the Orange County Fire Department said residents should have a smoke detector where they sleep. Smoke detectors can save lives,

Man seeks civil suit against police  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
Delmarva NowInside the detention center, Avnet removed the handcuffs and instructed Osterwalder to remain behind the metal detector located in the room.

Time to buy your detector  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
SunHerald.com (registration)By Mary Beth Breckenridge - McCLATCHY-TRIBUNE According to a survey sponsored by detector maker First Alert, 47 percent of Americans don’t have carbon

Homeland Security Wants To Use Your Foul Stench as a Lie Detector  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Gizmodo.com..."There is no lie detector. This research has been a long, meandering journey, which has taken us down one blind alley after another.



Government site resources
PNNL Available Technologies: Radio Frequency Identification Tags ...

...device communications system includes a reader and multiple RFID tags. ... This synchronization process contains an edge detector and an oscillator and

United States Patent Application: 0020060630

...a detector placed at a hazard or a at a location to be monitored, ... is a radio frequency identification device (RFID) and is installed in an

BFRL: Program - Advanced Fire Service Technology

...single-pixel candidate detector that can meet NGL’s stringent performance criteria. ... a bar code and RFID scanning system, and a wireless data link.

Testimony of Ralph G. Petroff President and Chief Executive ...

TDC will develop a one-way RFID tag that interfaces with a sensor and transmits ... The detector would greatly speed finding live victims in rubble and

TESTIMONY OF HONORABLE MICHAEL W. WYNNE ACTING UNDER SECRETARY OF ...

The advanced power supply for this sensitive Chem/Bio detector was obtained ... DLA is placing radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on all Central

Manhole Intrustion Sensors

The signal is sent from the transmitter/detector and is looped through ... Unlike RFID systems, which require aboveground antennas and can receive

Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Device Applications

Passive RFID Tags. Miniature SAW correlators have been used to fabricate ... a gallium arsenide (GaAs) multiplexing phase-detector chip, and passive

FHWA Freight Management and Operations - Electronic Cargo Seals ...

Passive RFID break away programmable chip and circuit. ... Optional sensors available including motion detector, tilt detector etc.

FR Doc 04-11537

...and transmission duration for 433 MHz RFID systems used to identify the ... is based on measurement instrumentation employing an average detector.



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