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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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limiter
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
An electronic circuit that acts much like a compressor, except it keeps the dynamic range of a signal within fixed limits.
active
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
Pertaining to electronic circuits (e.g., tone controls) that add to as well as subtract from a given signal. which need a power source to function, as opposed to a passive ...
phase
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
The instantaneous "polarity" of an AC signal, or more correctly, the point in the rotation of the vector, measured in degrees, from 0 to 360 degrees total.
passive
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
Electronic circuits that generally subtrack from a signal, and which require no power source. Examples of passive components are: resistors, capacitors, inductors, transformers, ...
reverb
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
The synthetic creation of ambience, or reverberation (echoes spaced so closely together that they are no longer discernible as individual events), most commonly by means of ...
filter
Consumer electronics; Amplifier
A circuit which is used to either block or reduce a range of frequencies. There are lowpass filters, which pass frequencies below a certain point, called the "cutoff ...
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- Television (5598)