Look up: transducer

1. Transducer
   Device for changing one kind of energy into another, typically from heat, position, or pressure into a varying electrical voltage or vice-versa, such as a microphone or speaker.
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2. Transducer
   A device that converts one form of energy into another. For example, in fibre optics, a device that converts light signals into electrical signals.
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3. Transducer
   A device which converts a physical quantity into an electrical signal. Examples include thermocouples and photocells. Most sensors are also transducers.
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4. transducer
   [n] - an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another
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5. transducer
   A transducer is a device which emits sound waves and transmits them to a computer, resulting in an ultrasound image.
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6. Transducer
   is a device that converts a non-electrical change into an electrical change.
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7. Transducer
   1) A device which converts energy from one medium to another.
   2) Any of various devices that transmit energy from one system to another, sometimes one that converts the energy in form. Loudspeaker transducers convert electrical energy into mechanical motion.
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8. Transducer
   Any device which converts one form of energy into another. For example, a microphone, a TV, a car or a solar cell
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9. Transducer
   In audio, any device which converts an electrical signal into soudwaves (eg a loudspeaker); or any device which converts soundwaves into an electrical signal (eg a microphone). A device for converting one form of energy to another. A microphone is a good example of a transducer as it converts mechanical energy to electrical energy.
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10. Transducer
    A device for transferring energy from one form to another. used to describe A type of pickup used for amplifying acoustic instruments
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11. Transducer
    A device that receives energy in one form and supplies an ouput in another form. Also known as a sensor or detector.
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12. Transducer
    An element or device that receives information in the form of one quantity and converts it to information in the same or another quantity or form.
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13. Transducer
    A device (or medium) that converts energy from one form to another. The term is generally applied to devices that take physical phenomenon (pressure, temperature, humidity, flow, etc.) and convert it to an electrical signal.
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14. Transducer
    Transducer: An instrument that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy. A transducer can also act as a transmitter and receiver of ultrasound information.
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15. transducer
    device for translating energy from one form to another, for example mechanical strain to electrical signal Category: Transport • a transmitter for converting a signal or physical quantity of one kind into a corresponding physical quantity of another kind Category: Mechanical engineeri...
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16. transducer
    <physics> A device that transforms one type of energy to another. ... (17 Mar 1998) ...
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17. transducer
    noun an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another
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18. transducer
    (trans-doo´sәr) a device that translates one physical quantity to another, such as pressure or temperature to an electrical signal. neuroendocrine transducer a neuron, such as in the neurohypophysis, that on stimulation secretes a hormone and thus translates neural information into ...
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19. transducer
    device that converts input energy into output energy, the latter usually differing in kind but bearing a known relation to input. Originally, the ... [4 related articles]
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20. transducer
    transducer 1. A device that converts energy from one form to another, as a cell that converts sunlight to electricity. 2. Any device by which variations in one physical quantity (e.g. pressure, brightness) are quantitatively converted into variations in another (e.g. voltage, position).
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21. Transducer
    A device for converting an electrical signal into a usable direct current or voltage for measurement purposes.
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22. transducer
    1. A device for converting sound, temperature, pressure, light or other signals to or from an electronic signal. 2. Finite State Machine. (1995-02-15)
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23. TRANSDUCER
    A device that converts one form of energy or disturbance into another. Transducers convert AC or DC into sound, radio waves or other forms.
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24. TRANSDUCER
    A device that converts one form of energy or disturbance into another. Transducers convert AC or DC into sound, radio waves or other forms.
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25. Transducer
    A transducer is a device that converts one form of energy to another. Energy types include (but are not limited to) electrical, mechanical, electromagnetic (including light), chemical, acoustic or thermal energy. While the term transducer commonly implies the use of a sensor/detector, any device wh...
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