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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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automatic gain control

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Abbreviated AGC. A system that holds the output of a receiver or amplifier substantially constant despite input-signal amplitude fluctuations. A rectifier samples the ac signal output and delivers a ...

automatic volume control

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Abbreviated AVC. The use of automatic gain control in an audio amplifier system.

automatic dialing unit

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Abbreviated, ADU. A device that automatically generates dialing digits. Many telephone sets have these devices, some of which can be programmed for several different telephone numbers, including ...

digital capacitance meter

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Abbreviation DCM. A meter with a digital readout for measuring capacitance values.

Curie-Weiss law

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Above the Curie point, the susceptibility of a paramagnetic material varies inversely as the excess of temperature above the Curie point increases. This law is invalid for applications at or below ...

deceleration

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Acceleration that results in a decrease in speed.

dynamic acceleration

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Acceleration whose magnitude and direction are constantly changing.

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