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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

drum programmer

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A device for sequencing operations. Its heart is a rotating drum, around whose surface contacts or points can be placed to actuate or terminate operations at selected times.

coupler

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A device for transferring energy between two circuits and using capacitive coupling, direct coupling, inductive coupling, or some combination of these.

cue circuit

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A device for transmitting cues used in program control.

asynchronous device

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A device not regulated by the system in which it is used, as far as its operating frequency or rate is concerned.

computer/TV interface

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A device or circuit for delivering the output of a digital computer to a standard television receiver so that the latter can serve as a graphic terminal.

data-reception system

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A data receiver and its associated equipment.

data-transmission system

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A data transmitter and its associated equipment.

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