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transducer

DEFINITIONS OF: transducer

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n an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another

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electro-acoustic transducer
a transducer that converts electrical to acoustic energy or vice versa
mosaic
transducer formed by the light-sensitive surface on a television camera tube
electric eye, magic eye, photocell, photoconductive cell, photoelectric cell
a transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations
cartridge, pickup
an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
earphone, earpiece, headphone, phone
electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
loudspeaker, loudspeaker system, speaker, speaker system, speaker unit
electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
microphone, mike
device for converting sound waves into electrical energy
selenium cell
a photoelectric cell that uses a strip of selenium
Type of:
electrical device
a device that produces or is powered by electricity
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