repeater

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FPVs have an average range of 15 kilometers or longer if a signal repeater or optic fiber wires are used, allowing operators to sit far from the front lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Coordinated by Saarland University, the QR.N network includes 42 partners from universities, research institutes, and industry who collaborate on developing and testing quantum repeater technology in optical fiber networks.

From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025

The radar in question, a Neva-B, was acting as a repeater, expanding Russia's field of vision in the vital waters between Ukraine and the Crimean Peninsula.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2023

This week’s primary “Then” photo revisits an early discovery of Paul’s that cemented his vocation as historical detector and photographic repeater.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2022

“Gentlemen,” said Mr. Jaggers, deliberately putting down the glass, and hauling out his gold repeater by its massive chain, “I am exceedingly sorry to announce that it’s half past nine.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens