Many skydivers use an automatic activation device ( AAD ) that opens the reserve parachute at a pre-determined altitude if it detects that the skydiver is still in free fall.
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It has been noted that the Alza lacks the advanced features of the Exora, such as the Body Control Module ( BCM ) which allows automatic activation of certain car functions.
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Most new snowmelt systems operate in conjunction with an automatic activation device that will turn on the system on when it senses precipitation and freezing temperatures and turn off the system when temperatures are above freezing.
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It refers to a specific make and model of an automatic activation device ( AAD ), a device that automatically activate a parachute ( typically as a reserve system for a skydiver ) under certain circumstances.
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As a result, in 1998, the National Fire Protection Administration, the governing body that writes fire safety standards in building codes nationwide, changed the requirements for the PASS device from manual to automatic activation.
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Those early beacons, designed for both manual and, in the event of a crash, automatic activation, were to broadcast their signals at 121.5 MHz-- the distress frequency long used by aviators.
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Available options include; 17-inch 5-spoke forged polished-aluminum wheels; rearview camera system, parking assist package; leather-wrapped steering wheel; and heated leather front seats with selectable automatic activation.
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The Exora also features a Body Control Module ( BCM ) that allows automatic activation and configuration of various vehicle functions such as door locking / unlocking, interior lamps, headlamps, brake lamps, hazard lights and wipers.
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If they have not been able to assist their student by this altitude, the student's rig is equipped with an " Automatic Activation Device ( AAD ) " that will fire the reserve parachute if the student passes the activation altitude at freefall speeds.
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"' Automatic activation device "'( "'AAD "') in skydiving terminology refers to an electronic-pyrotechnic or mechanical device that automatically opens the main or reserve parachute container at a preset altitude or after a preset time.
