What is a pager and its functions ?

[semiconductor]

pager?

1- What is pager?
2- What's its functions?
3- What's its block diagram?

Any other information is welcome!

Thank you in advance!

 

[masai_mara]

Re: pager?

1- What is pager?
2- What's its functions?
3- What's its block diagram?

Any other information is welcome!

Thank you in advance!

A pager is a communication device through which you can exchange information in text format only. prior to cell phones they were popular.they have a small lcd display with variable character widths and few buttons to enter text and other commands.

 

[usernam]

Re: pager?

Try here for a schematic.
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[DonJ]

Re: pager?

In some countries, pagers are no longer supported by network providers.

A.T.B

 

[semiconductor]

Re: pager?

Why this device is called pager? in other words, I mean where's the name "pager" come from?

page --> pager: not easy to understand for newcomer in this field!

 

[XNOX_Rambo]

Re: pager?

https://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=page