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limiter

DEFINITIONS OF: limiter

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n (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)

“a limiter introduces amplitude distortion”
Synonyms:
clipper
Type of:
circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
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