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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
anticlutter circuit
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A supplementary circuit in a radar receiver that minimizes the effect of extraneous reflections that would obscure the image of the target.
cable clamp
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A support device for cable runs in equipment and systems.
dead-end tower
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A supporting tower for an antenna or transmission line that can withstand stresses caused by loading or pulling.
DIP switch
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A switch (or group of miniature switches) mounted in a dual-inline package (DIP) for easy insertion into an integrated-circuit socket or printed-circuit board.
centrifugal switch
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A switch actuated by rotational motion (e.g., the automatic disconnection switch in a capacitor motor).
coaxial switch
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A switch designed to connect and disconnect, or to interchange, coaxial cables in a transmission line without disturbing the characteristic impedance of the line.
