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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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Electronic engineering
autoalarm
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A device that is actuated from a received signal to alert a radio or computer network operator to the existence of a message.
decoupler
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A device that isolates two circuits so that a minimal amount of coupling exists between them.
alarm hold
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A device that keeps an alarm sounding once it has been actuated.
audio response unit
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A device that links digitized responses, held in computer storage, to a telephone set or line to answer incoming calls and inquiries.
differential discriminator
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A device that passes pulses, whose amplitudes are between two predetermined values above or below zero.
display unit
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A device that presents information for visual reading. Included are analog and digital meters, cathode-ray tubes, data printers, graphic recorders, etc. Also see display console.
annunciator
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A device that produces loud sound and/or conspicuous light to attract attention (e.g., the electronic siren in an automotive security system).
