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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

Crystal mixer

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A mixer (converter) circuit utilising the nonlinearity of a semiconductor diode to mix signals.

Dolby B

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A modified form of Dolby A, with only one band of noise-reducing circuitry. It is used primarily by hobbyists.

Colour subcarrier

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A modulated monochrome signal whose sidebands convey colour information.

Aerodiscone antenna

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A miniature discone antenna designed for use on aircraft.

Computer programmer

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A person skilled in devising and/or writing the routines that a digital computer uses to solve problems or process data.

Desktop computer

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A personal computer designed for nonportable use, usually equipped with a built-in hard disk, one or more diskette drives, a CD-ROM drive, and a fax/modem. It generally uses an external ...

Audiometrist

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A person skilled in the use of audiometers and other electronic instruments that measure sound and human hearing, and who deals with attendant health and behaviour problems. Compare acoustician and ...

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