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  TELEGRAPH - LoveToKnow Article on TELEGRAPH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Of two transatlantic cables laid in 1894, the core of one consisted of 500 lb copper and 320 lb gutta-percha per mile, and that of the other of 650 lb copper and 400 lb gutta-percha; whereas for the similarly situated cable laid in 1866 the figures were 300 lb copper and 400 lb gutta-percha.
As it uses the Baudot telegraph alphabet it has an advantage in theory over the Wheatstone using the Morse alphabet in regard to the speed that can be obtained on a long telegraph line in the ratio of eight to five, and this theoretical advantage is more or less realized in practice.
As the earth is used for completing the electric circuit, the signals received on such sensitive instruments as these are liable to be disturbed by the return currents of other systems in their immediate neighborhood, which also use the earth as return, when such are of the magnitude generated by the working of electric tramways..,,~.
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 Baudot Code Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Baudot code, named after its inventor Émile Baudot, is a character set predating EBCDIC and ASCII and used originally and primarily on teleprinters.
Baudot's original code, developed around 1874 is known as International Telegraph Alphabet No 1, and is no longer used.
The Russian version of Baudot code (MTK-2) used three shift modes, the Cyrillic letter mode was activated by the character (00000) unused in original ITA2.
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 Émile Baudot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot, (September 11, 1845 – March 28, 1903), French telegraph engineer and inventor of the Baudot code, was one of the pioneers of telecommunications.
The term "baud" (a measure of symbols transmitted per second) is named after Emile Baudot.
In 1949, the French Post Office issued a series of stamps with his portrait.
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 Getting Electricity to Work for Man, 1837 - 1879
In St. Petersburg, Russia, Professor Moritz Hermann Jacobi invented a magnetic motor, and with the financial assistance of Czar Nicholas, constructed in 1839 a 28–ft boat propelled by an electric motor with a large number of battery cells.
While the enormous potential of such a system attracted general attention in scientific circles, its application to useful purposes was deferred several years by the profit opportunities in electric lighting, which promised investors larger and more immediate gains.
Baudot developed a five–unit code — the shortest practicable code for land lines — and combined it with a division of line time originally suggested by Farmer, producing a practical multiple–user system of printing telegraphy.
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 Emile Baudot Article, EmileBaudot Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Émile Baudot, (September 11, 1845 - March 28, 1903),French telegraph engineer and inventor of the Baudot code.
The term " baud " (a measure of symbols transmitted per second) is named after EmileBaudot.
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 The Victorian Internet - Mappa.Mundi Magazine - Reviews
Once the reverend fathers were properly aligned, Nollet hooked up a battery to the end of the line and noted with satisfaction that all the monks started swearing, contorting, or otherwise reacting simultaneously to the shock.
Another inventor, Jean Baudot, was working on an automatic telegraph, one that would replace the key operator with machine transmission.
Baudot invented a five bit digital code and a way of turning that digital code into electrical pulses using a modulator/demodulator (modem) that operated at 2-3 pulses (or “Baud”) per second.
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 Baudot, Emile --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
In Baudot's code, each letter is represented by a five-unit combination of current-on or current-off signals of equal duration, providing 32 permutations (sufficient for the Roman alphabet, punctuation, and control of the machine's mechanical functions).
Baudot also invented (1894) a distributor system for multiplex (simultaneous) transmission of several messages on the same telegraphic circuit or channel.
Australian novelist Miles Franklin is known for the feminism and nationalism of such works as My Brilliant Career.
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 Serial Programming:RS-232 Connections - Wikibooks
Baud is actually a shortened term named in honor of Émile Baudot, a French inventor of early teleprinter machines that replaced the telegraph key using Morse Code.
Émile's early teleprinters used 5 data bits and 1 stop bit to transmit a character.
We will go onto formatting issues in a second, but what is important is that six signals are sent through a wire in some fashion that would indicate that a character is transmitted.
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 Telegraphy - FreeEncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Early teletypewriters used Baudot code, a 5-bit code.
This yielded only thirty two codes, so it was over-defined into two "shifts," "letters" and "figures." An explicit, unshared shift code prefaced each set of letters and figures.
Long before automatic telephony was available, most countries, even in central Africa and Asia, had at least a few high-frequency (shortwave) telex links.
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 Data Networks, Networking basics
Microwave signals are subject to attenuation through atmospheric conditions - particularly rain and as transmitter and receiver must have line of sight, the Earth's curvature restricts distance to about 90 miles usually.
Low-Earth-orbit (LEO) - typically at an altitude of a few hundred miles, such satellites orbit faster than Earth rotation and from the ground are seen to move across the sky (orbit times being a few hours).
Geostationary orbit (GEO) - at an altitude of 22,300 miles above the equator, these orbit at the same speed as Earth rotation and from the ground appear to be stationary.
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 Encyclopedia: Computing
representation: ASCII - Unicode - Multibyte - EBCDIC (Widecharacter, Multicharacter) - Fieldata - Baudot
Generally, string is a thin piece of fiber which is used to tie, bind, or hang other objects.
In computer science, data compression or source coding is the process of encoding information using fewer bits (or other information-bearing units) than a more obvious representation would use, through use of specific encoding schemes.
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 History of concrete (1891-1929) - dee Concrete Accessories
Anatole de Baudot designs and builds the Church of St. Jean de Montmarte with slender concrete columns and vaults and enclosed by thin reinforced concrete walls.
Thomas Edison built 11 cheap, cast-in-place, concrete houses in Union, New Jersey that still exist and laid the first mile of concrete road near New Village, New Jersey.
Wayne County, Michigan, built the first mile of rural pavement for automobiles in the U.S. Reinforced concrete is used to build the Risorgimento Bridge in Rome that spans 328 feet.
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Any asteroid that gets loose is certain to crash into Earth within a matter of hours.
It also requires martial law, so that "looters will be arrested on sight".
* Asteroid positions are reported in plainly audible 75 BPS Baudot teletype signals.
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 Telecipher Devices
International Telegraph Alphabet No. 1 was a version of Émile Baudot's original 5-unit code, the one that included a 'letters space' and a 'figures space'.
This is true despite the fact that the code originally developed by Émile Baudot in 1874 was completely different from the 5-unit code used in today's teletypewriters; this code is actually based on one later developed in 1901 in New Zealand by Donald Murray.
However, the term "Baudot code" is used in a generic fashion for 5-unit codes in order to honor the original inventor of the principle of 5-unit telegraphy.
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 Archives: Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Brought before the commission for discussion Tuesday night was the resubdivision of six lots, three on Montgomery Street and three on Avenue B. Habitat for Humanity was seeking to divide the six lots into four lots, so it could build four more homes in that neighborhood.
Habitat has already built three homes in the area where these lots are located, which is known as the Baudot Quarters.
The race will be a 5K run/walk and a 1 mile walk/run for individuals and teams.
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 RADIO AMATEUR NEWS & VIEWS, SEPTEMBER, 2003
Jockey Hollow is 1/4 mile ahead on the left.
RTTY uses the baudot code, which uses 5 digital bits to represent each character.
The riders have four courses to choose from: 100 mile, 75 mile, 40 mile, and mountain bike.
www.ranv.org /news/ranvsep3.html   (4043 words)

  
 ASR33 Teletype interfacing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Simplest isn't always most reliable, it depends on what you're trying to do: punch 1000 feet of error-free tape a mile away?
I cobbled up a PIC-based board that does ITA2 (aks "baudot") to ASCII, motor control, etc for a Model 28 teletype.
It fits a particular project of my own.
www.classiccmp.org /pipermail/cctalk/2003-October/029217.html   (446 words)

  
 MONSTER ISP Forums - View Single Post - Re: Book Review: 19th Century Telegraphers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
the last mile to the customer as the Bell System could.
WU city wire plant may have been great for Baudot or even ASCII
To get that last mile for modern needs, WU would have to lease
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 Akron   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
With him on the 59-day, 24,400,000 mile world record setting flight were scientist-astronaut Dr. Owen Garriott and Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Jack Lousma.
On his next assignment, Captain Bean was backup spacecraft commander of the United States flight crew for the joint American-Russian Apollo-Soyuz Test Project.
However, Bell developed a second generation of "four row" modems called the "Bell 101 dataset," which is the direct ancestor of the Bell 103 that
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 Sample HF-RTTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Products transmitted in various formats, baud rates, shift alphabets.
Baudot RTTY at 75 wpm is common, with 7.5 bits/ch, including start/stop bits.
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 "Computer Association of California" Archive Document - (ae.3.1)
LF: It was manufactured by Control Data, I think.
We worked with people from Systems Concepts, which was a mile away in San Francisco, and Fred Wright - I think - designed and supervised the construction of an interface which emulated the Data General Nova back panel, and let us plug in a Nova disk controller that we had bought.
I did the mechanical design of the whole thing, and that and the interface got it working.
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