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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

dip coating

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Applying a protective coat of insulating material to a conductor or component by dipping it into the liquid material, then draining and drying it. Compare spray coating. 2. The coat applied in ...

carrier terminal

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. At each end of a carrier-current line or cable, the equipment for generating, modifying, or utilizing the carrier energy. 2. In a balanced modulator, the point of carrier insertion.

center feed

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Attaching a feeder or transmission line to the center of the radiator of an antenna. 2. Connection of signal-input terminals to the center of a coil. 3. Descriptive of paper tape whose feed holes ...

base element

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Base electrode. 2. One of the basic metals, such as iron or tin, that are not generally considered precious (as opposed to noble).

bias supply

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Batteries that provide bias voltage or current for bipolar or field-effect transistors. 2. A line-operated unit for supplying dc bias and consisting of a transformer, rectifier, and high-grade ...

blurring

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Blooming. 2. A defocusing of a television picture or oscilloscope trace. 3. An obscuring of a signal by echoes or trailing (e.g., the slow decrement of a Morse code signal element).

crud

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Broadband electrical noise, originating inside and/or outside a system. 2. Undesired signals that interfere with a desired signal.

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