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  2. Insignia Systems, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Insignia Systems, Inc., often referred to as just Insignia, is a publicly traded U.S. Corporation that manufactures point of sale in-store signs and promotional advertising media for consumer packaged goods companies and retailers. [1] Insignia is one of three companies in the United States (the other two are Valassis Communications and News ...

  3. Consumer Electronics Control - Wikipedia

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    Consumer Electronics Control ( CEC) is a feature of HDMI designed to control HDMI connected devices [1] [2] by using only one remote controller; so, individual CEC enabled devices can command and control each other without user intervention, for up to 15 devices. [3] : §CEC-3.1 For example, a TV remote can also control a digital video recorder ...

  4. RC-5 - Wikipedia

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    The RC-5 protocol was developed by Philips in the early 1980s as a semi-proprietary consumer IR ( infrared) remote control communication protocol for consumer electronics. It was subsequently adopted by most European manufacturers, as well as by many US manufacturers of specialty audio and video equipment. The other main protocol relevant to ...

  5. Remote control - Wikipedia

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    Remote control. In electronics, a remote control (also known as a remote or clicker [1]) is an electronic device used to operate another device from a distance, usually wirelessly. In consumer electronics, a remote control can be used to operate devices such as a television set, DVD player or other digital home media appliance.

  6. Zenith Flash-matic - Wikipedia

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    The Zenith Flash-Matic was the first wireless remote control, invented by Eugene Polley in 1955. It had only one button that was used to power on and off, channel up, channel down, and mute. The Flash-matic's phototechnology was a significant innovation in television and allowed for wireless signal transfer previously exclusive to radio.

  7. Consumer IR - Wikipedia

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    Consumer IR. Consumer IR, consumer infrared, or CIR is a class of devices employing the infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum for wireless communications. [citation needed] CIR ports are commonly found in consumer electronics devices such as television remote controls, PDAs, laptops, computers, and video game controllers.

  8. Crows Have Been Keeping an Incredible Secret: They Can Count ...

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    A new study shows that crows, in this case the carrion crow, can count out loud just like human toddlers. This discovery opens up new doors for more complex conversation among crows, who are also ...

  9. United States Air Force Combat Control Team - Wikipedia

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    The United States Air Force Combat Control Teams, singular Combat Controller (CCT) (AFSC 1Z2X1), are an elite special operations force (specifically known as "special tactics operators") who specialize in all aspects of air-ground communication, as well as air traffic control, fire support (including rotary and fixed-wing close air support), and command, control, and communications in covert ...