Electronic engineering

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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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.

dc bus

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A supply conductor carrying direct current only.

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.