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non-directional beacon

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non-directional beacon

Summary

non-directional beacon is a radio beacon[1]. It draws 154 Wikipedia views per month (radio_beacon category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • non-directional beacon's instance of is recorded as radio beacon[3].
  • non-directional beacon's audio is recorded as NDB WRW 525kHz.ogg[4].
  • non-directional beacon's logo image is recorded as Pictogram NDB.svg[5].
  • non-directional beacon's subclass of is recorded as aircraft component[6].
  • non-directional beacon's has use is recorded as radio navigation[7].
  • non-directional beacon's Commons category is recorded as Non-directional beacon[8].
  • non-directional beacon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tx5s[9].
  • non-directional beacon's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0045643[10].
  • non-directional beacon's main Wikidata property is recorded as P5762[11].
  • non-directional beacon's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02519319n[12].
  • non-directional beacon's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2775873751[13].
  • non-directional beacon's TOPCMB ID is recorded as radiofarol[14].
  • non-directional beacon's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 464639[15].
  • non-directional beacon's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as balisa-no-direccional[16].

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Designation and Status

non-directional beacon's instance of is recorded as radio beacon[3].

Why It Matters

non-directional beacon draws 154 Wikipedia views per month (radio_beacon category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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