base station
Example Sentences
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“I sometimes start my tours by telling people that their mobile phone signals first go to a base station like this one . . . and then eventually to a cable,” Mr. Parry says.
Satellites register changes in the buoys’ position and transmit the data back to a base station, which issues alerts.
From Literature
The Turf Tank robots, which weight up to 132 pounds and can hold 5.3 gallons of paint, are controlled by a computer tablet and guided by GPS technology linked to a portable base station, which acts as a reference point.
From Los Angeles Times
The drone then flies back to the base station.
From NewsForKids.net
Each base station will have 30 drones and will send out 150 or more flights a day.
From NewsForKids.net
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