It all started with Leopold II of Belgium in the year 1885 when he colonized Congo. It was a territory eighty-six times bigger than his country. Leopold II was the very first one to commit genocide during the 20th Century.
The chocolate industry first took off during the 1880’s, supported by getting hold of the Belgian Congo that has aided a...
Since its introduction to the public in the 1960's, the All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) has encountered many controversies. Some of these have dealt with the issue of safety, as original 3-wheel ATVs proved to be too dangerous for riders. Even improved 4-wheel ATVs still represent certain risks. Another controversy has been the age limits for the ri...
ATV trail riding is a fun and exciting sport that can provide hours of entertainment for the whole family. There is nothing like a good day on the trails, out in the sun and wind, to bring the family together or to meet up with friends or to make new ones. But ATV trail riding isn’t all fun and games; there is a large degree of safety precautions i...
Since their introduction to the public four decades ago, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) have become increasingly popular. They are very appealing to riders because of the amount of danger one feels while riding. This danger, however, should not be taken lightly. ATVs carry with them a number of safety issues which every rider ought to be concerne...
The antennas are the starting point of the broadcasting system. Antennas form the basic device for the working of radios and televisions. They are also used in areas like radar and space communication, under water operations and even for under ground tasks. However, it is necessary to check the functionality of the antennas on the basis of certain ...
Wireless homes refers that it contains wireless devices which operates from the fixed location. The electrical power derived by the wireless devices from the main utility. It does not use the power of battery that is being used by the devices like mobile. The wireless homes use the wireless devices. These devices use the electromagnetic waves inste...
There are many types of TV antenna mounts available in the market. To choose the best among them is a big deal. Among them few are stated below for getting the best deal. 1. Supported Mast Installation – this type of mounts are an excellent way to mount an antenna to a house or building. They provide a strong and rigid mount for the antenna, and...
The satellite antenna is an artificial satellite, which is placed in space. The main purpose of satellite antenna is to serve communication. It solves the purpose of reconnaissance with the use of radio at microwave frequencies. An earth station is located on the ground, which use to transmit the radio waves. The satellite antenna use geosynchronou...
The antenna is an arrangement of aerial electrical conductors designed to transmit or receive radio waves that is a class of electromagnetic waves. In other terms, antennas mainly convert radio frequency electrical currents into electromagnetic waves. Antennas are used in systems such as radio and television broadcasting point-to-point radio commun...
Television antenna signals are strongest and reception is generally the best when the station's transmitting tower is in clear line of vision with the home receiving the broadcast. Mountains, buildings or trees that block this line of sight tend to weaken and degrade the received signal. The signal also becomes weaker as it travels further from the...