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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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inductance

Consumer electronics; Amplifier

The strength of an inductor. The unit of inductance is the Henry, or "H". Most power supply inductors, or chokes, are measured in henries, typically 2-20H. The inductance of a ...

inductor

Consumer electronics; Amplifier

A circuit element consisting of a coil of wire would on a core material made of ferrous or non-ferrous material. An inductor resists changes in the flow of electric current ...

inputs

Consumer electronics; Amplifier

The entry points where the signal from a guitar of effect may be introduced to an amplifier or other electronic device.

LED (light-emitting diode)

Consumer electronics; Amplifier

A small light (often red, green, or yellow) commonly used as an indicator.

line level

Consumer electronics; Amplifier

Usually referred to as a signal level of dB. Equivalent to a 0.7 to 1-volt signal level into specified impedance.

local negative feedback

Consumer electronics; Amplifier

feedback that is applied over one stage only, as opposed to global negative feedback, which is applied over several stages of amplification. An example of local negative feedback ...

long tail pair

Consumer electronics; Amplifier

a phase inverter topology that has a single resistor connected as a pseudo-current source from the junction of two tube cathodes, with the outputs taken off the individual tube ...