calling device

[′kȯl·iŋ di′vīs]

(electronics)

Apparatus which generates the pulses required for establishing connections in an automatic telephone switching system.

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The Curlew, as an endangered species, has been a target of poachers with the calling device - attracting them from long distances and making them an easy prey.

Sharjah seizes 155 'birdcall' devices in October

With this emphatic statement, a startup from San Francisco is looking to crowdfund a Banana-shaped calling device on Indiegogo.

This startup wants to save gorillas by selling you a Banana phone

According to report, the RTFE has the capability to home in and intercept calls and text messages sent within a 500-metre radius of the eavesdropping device as long as the listener knows the number of the calling device.

Philippines defence department justifies purchase of spy equipment

We saw an opportunity for the cellphone to be more than just a receiving and calling device, but a multitasking tool, which can carry out other functions," says executive director, Shiyuka.

Mobipay revolutionises cellphone industry

An extract, from the system's database, is used to trigger an automated telephone calling device to notify older patients who have not had a flu shot by a target date.

Finding value in EMRs

Ericsson and Mediatek (a chipset vendor) support growing the Wi-Fi calling device eco-system with more commercial chipsets tested towards mobile networks.

Sweden : Ericsson and MediaTek complete Wi-Fi calling interoperability testing and by that expand the device ecosystem

The man was caught near Anafotia at 7 am allegedly carrying nets and limesticks as well as a bird calling device.

Man arrested for bird trapping

Yet, Gowins says he worries more about "two-legged creatures" who may be hunting within earshot of a photographer's calling device.

Nature photographers lured by calls of the wild

Based on the award-winning telyHD video calling device, SmartVP was built on the Android operating system and features an HD camera with a wide-angle lens that can send and receive video up to 720P HD from one SmartVP to another.

Canada : Purple Communications Unveils SmartVP, Game-Changing Communications Platform for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals

This would mean that shooting a protected bird or trapping without using a calling device would be punishable by a fine of up to e1/417,000 and/or up to three years behind bars, but the same offence committed with use of a calling device (a far more likely scenario) would carry a penalty of a e1/4100 on-the-spot fine.