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    In animal communication, an alarm signal is an antipredator adaptation in the form of signals emitted by social animals in response to danger. Many primates...
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    SOS (redirect from SOS signal)
    operator on the ship in distress transmitting the radiotelegraph alarm signal (auto-alarm) signal—twelve extra-long dashes, each lasting four seconds with a...
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    An alarm clock or alarm is a clock that is designed to alert an individual or group of people at a specified time. The primary function of these clocks...
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    moving towards or away from the detector. Such an event initiates an alarm signal. This technology is not active in many properties as many consider this...
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    An alarm device is a mechanism that gives an audible, visual, combination, or other kind of alarm signal to alert someone to a problem or condition that...
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  • Alarm indication signal (AIS) (also called “all ones” because of the data and framing pattern) is a signal transmitted by an intermediate element of a...
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    whistle (some lines don't sound the signal on the horn or whistle) and by the ship's internal alarm (such as fire alarm bells accompanied with flashing strobe...
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  • which includes the general alarm signal. The LSA defines the characteristics of the general alarm signal. The alarm signal itself is seven or more short...
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    third alarm fire, etc. Examples of such alarm levels are the signal 10-75 assignment, the signals 10-76 and 10-77 assignments, and the signal 10-60 assignment...
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    the sirenenprobe signal, a 15-second continuous tone. Every year on the first Saturday of October, the whole range of alarm signals (with the exception...
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