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Electronic engineering

Electronic engineering is an engineering discipline focused on the design, fabrication, testing and operation of circuits, electronic components, devices, and systems.

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distress frequency

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A radio frequency on which an emergency signal is transmitted. Ships at sea and aircraft over the sea use 500 kHz (by international agreement). In Citizen Band communications, channel 9 has been set ...

airport beacon

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A radio or light beacon that marks the location of an airport.

Adcock radio range

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A radio range system with four adcock antennas situated at the corners of a square, and a fifth antenna at the center of the square.

all-wave receiver

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A radio receiver that can be tuned over a very wide range of frequencies, such as 10 kHz to 70 MHz.

aeronautical mobile service

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A radio service consisting of communications between aircraft, and between aircraft and ground stations.

AM/FM receiver

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A radio set that can receive either amplitude-modulated or frequency-modulated signals. Usually, a band switch incorporates the demodulation-selection circuitry so that as the frequency range is ...

amateur station

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A radio station licensed in the amateur service.

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