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Consumer electronics
A broad field of electronics that are purchased for casual use or entertainment rather than for professional use; such as TVs, VCRS, DVD players,mp3 players, hi fi stereos, games consoles as well as Internet appliances.
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Consumer electronics > Amplifier 
potentiomenter (pot)
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
A variable resistor used for an amplifier’s volume and tone controls.
potentiometer
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
a variable resistor. It usually has three terminals: the two end terminals, across which the entire resistance appears, and a third terminal, the "wiper", which moves to a ...
power
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
The rate of working electrical energy measured in watts, equal to the voltage multiplied by the current in a circuit. In an amplifier, this work results in either heat or ...
power amp
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
An amplifier that has higher-power output capability than a preamp and is designed to drive one or more loudspeakers. Generally contained with the preamp in self-contained or ...
power amp in
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
An input that plugs directly into an amp’s power amplifier and bypasses the preamp. This function allows some amps to be used as slaves.
power attenuator
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
A device used to soak up power or allow less power transmission between amp and speaker.
power rating
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
The maximum power at which an amplifier can operate over a specified period.
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- Amplifier (2851)
- Bluray player (57)
- Camcorder (9)
- CD player (22)
- Digital camera (3471)
- Digital photo frame (359)
- DVD & blueray player (18)
- Home theatre system (4394)
- MP3 player (40)
- MP4 player (104)
- Radio (259)
- Reading device (93)
- Television (5598)