Head end may refer to In broadcast A cable television headend , a master facility for receiving television signals for processing and distribution over a cable television system. A central control device, within CATV systems, that provides centralized functions such as remodulation. ref http www.its.bldrdoc.gov fs 1037 dir 018 2554.htm Federal Standard 1037C, Telecom Glossary 2000 ref In information technology A central control device required by some networks e.g., local area network LAN s or metropolitan area network MAN s to provide such centralized functions as remodulation, retiming, message accountability, contention control, diagnostic control, and access to a gateway. One can also find head ends in power line communication PLC substations. In a Virtual private network VPN , for example, a headend device is an IPsec gateway telecommunications gateway at the central site, which accepts traffic from spoke hub distribution paradigm spoke sites. The gateway usually decrypts the traffic, and checks if it is intended for the central site. If so, the gateway routes the traffic to its final destination in the central site. Otherwise, the gateway reencrypts the traffic using the shared key between it and the final destination another spoke site , and sends it through the router. May also refer to Head end power Head End Power is the electrical power distribution system used in passenger trains. Notes reflist disambig Category Networks Category Cable television technology Category Broadcasting telecommunications stub ... more details
Star Trek Voyager The Arcade Game is a first person style shooter arcade game, manufactured by Monarch Entertainment and Team Play Inc. and released in 2001 or 2002 . Players walk the halls of USS Voyager , shooting alien intruders known as the Borg Star Trek Borg . This was generally released in a large game unit, which permitted players to sit down. The game controller is a large rifle, which can be aimed and fired at the screen, and the reloading process is referred to as remodulation . ref cite web url http www.gamefaqs.com coinop arcade review R79669.html title Review of Star Trek Voyager The Arcade Game publisher Game FAQs author Mikaa date October 4, 2004 ref See also Star Trek games Arcade Star Trek games References reflist External links cite web url http www.greatgamesexperiment.com game StarTrekVoyager title Star Trek Voyager The Arcade Game publisher The Great Games Experiment includes screenshots and photos Star Trek video games Star Trek VOY Star Trek Arcade stub Category 2002 video games Category Arcade games Category Star Trek Voyager video games Arcade Game ... more details
Infobox comic book title Wikipedia WikiProject Comics title Dead Corps image Dead Corps 01.jpg caption Cover to Dead Corps No. 1 Suckers of Mars . Art by Steve Pugh schedule Monthly format limited series Mini series limited y publisher Helix comics Helix DC Comics imprint date 1998 in comics 1998 issues 4 SciFi y main char team CJ Rataan writers Christopher Hinz artists Steve Pugh pencillers inkers colorists Patricia Mulvihill creative team month creative team year creators Christopher Hinz editor Stuart Moore subcat Helix sort PAGENAME Dead Corps , subtitled Dead Corpse is a four issue comic book limited series mini series published in 1998 in comics 1998 under the short lived DC Comics imprint , Helix comics Helix . Written by Christopher Hinz and illustrated by Steve Pugh , the story is set in a near future earth where medical technology has opened the possibility for the re animation of human beings and the dead play an active but sometimes unwilling role in everyday society. The title met with little success commercially as it was published by Helix some time after the cancellation of the entire imprint had been announced. ref cite web last Anderd first authorlink coauthors title The Best Sci Fi You ve Never Read . This Month s Featured Author Christopher Hinz work publisher Boxcar.org date October 2001 url http www.boxcar.org archive press books feature 001.html format doi accessdate 2008 01 26 Dead link date November 2010 bot H3llBot ref Plot synopsis The year is 2101 and thirty three years have passed since the first successful brain tissue remodulation and body reanimation of a human being. Vitals , ordinary living human beings, share their lives with Expireds , an underclass of once dead people who have been restored to life to perform a variety of specialist but unwanted tasks. Apart from the pallor of their skin and the putrid chemical unction which they are forced to consume as a food substitute, the dead are otherwise indistinguishable from ordinary fu ... more details
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