Pagers or “Beepers” as we sometimes call them, have become common and practical devices in both personal and professional everyday life. Pagers provide a low-cost, highly effective means of keeping in touch with your employer or loved ones. No more wondering if someone called (especially if you are waiting for that special someone) and being angry when you find out that they did, but someone just forgot to tell you. Paging system now answer everyone’s needs, from business people on the go, to working parents with young children, to university students, teens, and singles. Everyone can now have more flexibility in their lives and benefit from instant communication and immediate responses. Pagers are the answer! The pager basically is an electronic device that can receive signals from a paging terminal or control center. When a caller dials a pager phone number, the call reaches the paging system over a telephone line. The center then sends the message by radio signal to a paging transmitter. Then radio waves send message on a certain frequency for paging service. The message will reach the pager within seconds as long as the pager is in the coverage area served by the transmitter, and the person carrying the pager will be notified by an audible beep or silent vibration.There once was a time when having a pager meant you were probably a doctor. Then came a period when a teenager who is carrying the pager could get accused of being a drug dealer. Things have changed now; people today (especially young ones) claim that you have to have a pager if your are going to have a social life. People highly value their social lives and the freedom that goes along with them. The practical uses and advantages of a personal pager are numerous. Once you have one, you may wonder how you got by without it! Most people will identify a pager as a device, which is used to keep the user in touch with others, but they usually are...
