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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

area redistribution

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A scheme to determine the effective duration of an irregularly shaped pulse. A rectangle is constructed whose height is equal to the peak height of the pulse, as displayed on an oscilloscope. The ...

Allen screw

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A screw fitted with a six-sided (hexagonal) hole.

binding post

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A screw-type terminal of various styles, often having a hole into which a wire or tip can be inserted and gripped. It is used for temporary indoor connections only. Uses two optical sensors spaced a ...

correed relay

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A sealed reed relay used as a high-speed switching device in communications equipment.

discriminator

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A second detector for frequencymodulated (FM) signals, in which two diodes are operated from the center-tapped secondary of a special intermediate-frequency (IF) transformer. The circuit is balanced ...

dual-frequency calibrator

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A secondary frequency standard providing two fundamental test frequencies (e.g., 100 kHz and 1 MHz).

alternate routing

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A secondary, or backup, communications path, used when primary (normal) routing is impossible.

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