How to Use telemetry in a Sentence

telemetry

noun
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  • The telemetry tracker on the spider sends beeps to the receiver as Creaks gets close.
    — NBC News, 3 Mar. 2022
  • Their job was to monitor the telemetry data on how the radar was working.
    — Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2021
  • Put the phone in the craft’s handlebar mount and get readings including speed, state-of-charge, and telemetry.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 23 Feb. 2023
  • I was removed from the maternity ward and went to telemetry.
    — Chasity Davis As Told To Lashieka Hunter, Good Housekeeping, 21 July 2017
  • In January, the team takes to the air, via helicopter, to count the wolves through visual spotting led by the telemetry equipment.
    — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Less than 30 seconds before the point at which the six Starship engines were supposed to cut off, SpaceX lost telemetry from the rocket.
    — Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 18 Nov. 2023
  • While in the air, the aircraft sent, on average, three telemetry messages per second.
    — Kamesh Namuduri, IEEE Spectrum, 8 July 2023
  • As the satellite curved around the planet, antennas placed around the globe would lock onto its location and send back telemetry to the people on the ground.
    — Shannon Stirone, Longreads, 15 Mar. 2018
  • On the other hand, once the customer is onboard, the firm makes heavy use of telemetry, to monitor and build a score of vehicles and users, and to tackle theft.
    — Angelica Mari, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2021
  • Ran it through different speeds, put it through echo chambers, had a lot of fun building the telemetry backgrounds which are part of the fabric of Star Wars.
    — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 3 Apr. 2019
  • Signals from the tags are picked up by a network of telemetry receivers called the Motus Wildlife Tracking System.
    — Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Aug. 2020
  • Early versions of the shirt had wires that needed to be plugged into the car’s telemetry system, meaning Kanaan had to be hard-wired into the car.
    — Tom Taylor, SI.com, 3 Oct. 2017
  • The company’s staffing of telemetry units is an example, some of those people say.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Interestingly, the telemetry doesn’t just cover the car but the driver as well.
    — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Ford has said its telemetry data shows the vast majority of Transit users drive less than 75 miles per day.
    — Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2021
  • Back in the ‘90s, this pilot’s job was to fetch BQM aerial target drones and submarine telemetry torpedoes from the ocean.
    — Andrew Daniels, Popular Mechanics, 8 Oct. 2019
  • After a few runs, Rimac himself showed me the onboard telemetry that will be available to customers.
    — Ben Oliver, Car and Driver, 7 June 2021
  • The telemetry results suggest the eastern pipistrelle moves the most in the first few days after hibernation, White said.
    — Lee Bergquist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2017
  • Only the radio telemetry data could bring the long-distance movements of the floaters into focus.
    — Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Aug. 2020
  • Bartoszek said that for the last 10 years — of the 20 he’s been with the conservancy — his team has conducted a radio telemetry study of invasive Burmese pythons in the area.
    — Fox News, 23 June 2022
  • Radio telemetry has been used successfully to track large wildlife for decades.
    — Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian, 9 July 2018
  • The helicopter is safe and healthy and communicated its full telemetry set to Earth.
    — Mike Wehner, BGR, 12 Apr. 2021
  • Gafford heads the observation and telemetry department, the first short-term care unit of this type at LBJ Hospital.
    — Alice Adams, Houston Chronicle, 2 May 2018
  • The device would give astronauts real-time information on telemetry, the health of the spacecraft and its speed.
    — Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Synchron’s device is connected to a telemetry unit that is hooked up to a computer.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN, 30 Jan. 2024
  • On Wednesday, the team removed some 200 feet of rope and attached a small telemetry buoy to facilitate tracking.
    — Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023
  • All rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art telemetry monitors and security features to protect all who use the building.
    — Steve Schering, chicagotribune.com, 14 Oct. 2019
  • But Price said that all their telemetry data suggested that the Icon was flying at 36 feet before the nose suddenly pitched up, then dove down.
    — Stephanie Apstein, SI.com, 17 July 2019
  • SpaceX was able to maintain contact with the vehicle down to 65 km in altitude before telemetry was lost due to excess heating.
    — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 May 2024
  • Setup screen asking you about data collection and telemetry settings.
    — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 21 Aug. 2023

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