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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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Electrical coupling

Engineering; Electronic engineering

The coupling of two or more circuits or elements by means of electric-field effects.

Electronic autopilot

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A servo system for detecting and automatically correcting an aircraft's flight path.

Instruction set

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. The range of commands that form a programming language. 2. See instruction code.

Inhibit signal

Engineering; Electronic engineering

In digital computer and logic operations, the signal that causes an inhibit action.

Electronic lock

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A lock that will open only after application of a special coded sequence of signals.

Ground-controlled interception (GCI)

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A ground radar system by which an aircraft can be directed to intercept enemy aircraft.

High frequency (HF)

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Pertaining to frequencies in the 3- to 30-MHz band (wavelengths from 10 to 100 meters).

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