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Attenuator meaning
- Any device that attenuates a signal, but especially an electronic device that reduces the amplitude of a signal
- Ellipsis of impact attenuator or crash attenuator.
Synonyms of Attenuator
Using Attenuator
- The main meaning on this page is: Any device that attenuates a signal, but especially an electronic device that reduces the amplitude of a signal | Ellipsis of impact attenuator or crash attenuator.
- Useful related words include: electrical device.
- In the example corpus, attenuator often appears in combinations such as: variable attenuator, the attenuator, attenuator is.
Context around Attenuator
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Attenuator
- In this selection, "attenuator" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, variable, fixed, adjustable, itself, truck and repairs stand out and add context to how "attenuator" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a fixed attenuator and may and accurate variable attenuator instruments have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "attenuator" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with attenuator
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Traffic control will consist of an attenuator truck and will be provided by Superior Traffic Control. (16 words)
Consequently, PIN diode can be used in some variable attenuator designs as amplitude modulators or output leveling circuits. (18 words)
PIN diodes might be used, for example, as the bridge and shunt resistors in a bridged-T attenuator. (18 words)
The reason this crash was so severe is because the crash attenuator, a highway safety barrier which is designed to reduce the impact into a concrete lane divider, had been crushed in a prior accident without being replaced. (38 words)
Another type of attenuator utilizes a length of high-loss optical fiber, that operates upon its input optical signal power level in such a way that its output signal power level is less than the input level. (37 words)
A manual device is useful for one-time set up of a system, and is a near-equivalent to a fixed attenuator, and may be referred to as an "adjustable attenuator". (31 words)
Example sentences (12)
A manual device is useful for one-time set up of a system, and is a near-equivalent to a fixed attenuator, and may be referred to as an "adjustable attenuator".
Effectively the noise temperature of the amplifier has been quadrupled, in addition to the (smaller) contribution due to the attenuator itself (usually room temperature if the attenuator is composed of resistors ).
The Eden wave attenuator as seen from the cruise ship Pacific Adventure on March 7. Picture by Amandine Ahrens.
Traffic control will consist of an attenuator truck and will be provided by Superior Traffic Control.
Nightly, from 8:00pm-5:00am, there will be lane closures on I-65 northbound at the Harding Place exit to make attenuator repairs.
The reason this crash was so severe is because the crash attenuator, a highway safety barrier which is designed to reduce the impact into a concrete lane divider, had been crushed in a prior accident without being replaced.
Another type of attenuator utilizes a length of high-loss optical fiber, that operates upon its input optical signal power level in such a way that its output signal power level is less than the input level.
Consequently, PIN diode can be used in some variable attenuator designs as amplitude modulators or output leveling circuits.
One corollary of the Friis equation is that an attenuator prior to the first amplifier will degrade the noise figure due to the amplifier.
PIN diodes might be used, for example, as the bridge and shunt resistors in a bridged-T attenuator.
The alternative build out style attenuator is a small male-female adapter that can be added onto other cables.
The most accurate variable attenuator instruments have thousands of calibration points, resulting in excellent overall accuracy in use.
Common combinations with attenuator
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- variable attenuator 3×
- the attenuator 2×
- attenuator is 2×
- an attenuator 2×