repeater
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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
The Meater Plus, for $30 more, puts a Bluetooth repeater in the charging block, which can be used to extend the effective range to up to 165 feet.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2022
Mesh systems are more effective than older repeater devices, which just try to amplify the signals coming from a single router, much like a megaphone.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 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
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