Sentence examples for beacon or a from inspiring English sources

The pilot flew in one of the four directions toward or away from the transmitting beacon, which was called a four-course beacon or a radio range.

To this list, you can also add new tech essentials: a GPS tracking device, a GPS app for your cellphone, a personal locator beacon or a satellite phone.

On receiving a packet, the tagged node will check whether the received one is a beacon or a data packet.

Every vehicle updates its local neighborhood information T n with the content received from either a beacon or a data message.

Up in the air you can just stay far away from things that you have a technological beacon or a GPS position of.

Once you lose the ability to determine your plane's spatial orientation by using visible cues (either the horizon, a beacon, or a landmark), you must compel yourself to rely solely on the instruments and force yourself to discard what your body is telling you.

Yet, they have also always appeared to be a beacon or even a safe-haven for pirates.

To conduct the space-to-ground test, the first mission will use a modulated laser transmitter whose intensity can be tuned to act either as a strong optical beacon, or as a weak coherent pulse (WCP) source, where the average number of photons per pulse is much less than one.

The FlowLight is essentially an anti-beacon, or a sort of lighthouse, that announces your unavailability all by itself.

Whether it's a traditional seaside hotel on the coast a friendly B&B in the Brecon Beacons or a cosy cottage escape in the wilds of Snowdonia.

They lacked typical survival gear like beacons or a satellite phone, which would have been a game changer in their situation.