Definitions for "Homing"
Home-returning; -- used specifically of carrier pigeons.
the ability to return to a specific location following displacement
(1) Returning to the starting position, as in a rotary stepping switch. (2) Fixing a signal on the originating equipment to determine service quality or problems.
The procedure of using the direction-finding equipment of one radio station with the emission of another radio station, where at least one of the stations is mobile, and whereby the mobile station proceeds continuously towards the other station.
A process in which a mobile station is directed, or directs itself, toward an electromagnetic, thermal, sonic, or other source of energy, whether primary or reflected, or follows a vector force field or a gradient of a scalar force field. In radio direction finding, the locating of a moving signal source by a moving direction-finding station that has a mobile advantage. The act of approaching a source of electromagnetic radiation in which the approaching vehicle is guided by a receiver with a directional antenna. Seeking, finding, intercepting, and engaging an object, i.e., a target (fixed or mobile) that may contain a signal source.
orienting or directing homeward or to a destination; "the homing instinct"; "a homing beacon"
A term used to describe a type of automatic sequential switcher which will stop sequencing and remain on a single camera input displayed on the monitor when a switch or button is depressed which is identified with the desired camera to be displayed. This switcher has only one monitor output.
The process of displaying a given camera output on a given monitor.
A process in which transplanted cells are attracted to and travel to an injured site.