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aerospace
Engineering; Electronic engineering
1. The region encompassing the earth’s atmosphere and extraterrestrial space. 2. Pertaining to transport and travel in the earth’s atmosphere and in outer space. This includes ...
cartridge
Engineering; Electronic engineering
1. The replaceable transducer assembly of a microphone. 2. A magnetic-tape magazine. Also see tape cartridge. 3. A removable computer mass-storage medium, containing a tape, ...
code character
Engineering; Electronic engineering
1. The representation of character in a particular code form. 2. A sequence of dots and dashes in the Morse code.
bulk-erase noise
Engineering; Electronic engineering
1. The residual magnetic impulses that remain on a magnetic tape after it has been bulk-erased. 2. Noise generated by bulkerased tape when the latter passes through deenergized ...
antiresonant frequency
Engineering; Electronic engineering
1. The resonant frequency of a parallel-resonant circuit. 2. In a piezoelectric crystal, the frequency at which impedance is maximum (as in a parallel-resonant circuit).
difference signal
Engineering; Electronic engineering
1. The resultant signal obtained by subtracting, at every instant for at least one full cycle, the amplitudes of two signals. 2. The difference of the left- and right-channel ...
analysis
Engineering; Electronic engineering
1. The rigorous determination of the constants and modes of operation for electronic equipment. Compare synthesis. 2. A branch of mathematics dealing with point sets, relations, ...
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