Cone of silence may refer to:

Fictional devices

* Cone of silence (''Dune''), a fictional device used for privacy in the 1965 novel ''Dune'' * Cone of Silence (''Get Smart)'', a fictional device from the 1960s American television comedy series ''Get Smart'' * Cone of silence, a tool of telepathic isolation created by the Central Computer in Arthur C. Clarke's 1956 novel ''

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Literature and film

* ''Cone of Silence'', 1959 novel by

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** ''Cone of Silence'' (film), a 1960 British aviation drama based on the novel * ''The Cone of Silence'', a booklet of poetry written by British-Canadian poet

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Science

Cone of silence (navigation) The low-frequency radio range, also known as the four-course radio range, LF/MF four-course radio range, A-N radio range, Adcock radio range, or commonly "the range", was the main navigation system used by aircraft for instrument flying in the 1 ...

, an element of aircraft navigation in the 1930s and 1940s *

Cone of silence (radar) In telecommunications, antenna blind cone (sometimes called a cone of silence or antenna blind spot) is the volume of space, usually approximately conical with its vertex at the antenna (electronics), antenna, that cannot be scanned by an antenn ...

, the area unable to be "seen" by a radar antenna

Other

* "The Cone of Silence", a song on the 1986

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