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Amplifier   /ˈæmpləfˌaɪər/   Listen
Amplifier

noun
1.
Electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it.



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audio amplifier
booster amplifier


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"Amplifier" Quotes from Famous Books



... the instrument, Eradicate had switched on the amplifier, and had called into his instrument, trying to scare the giant. And he did startle Koku, for the loud voice, coming so suddenly, sent the giant out of ...
— Tom Swift and his Photo Telephone • Victor Appleton
... for operation. I have constructed a pair of metal disc-electrodes which clamp tightly to my head and press upon my temples. This device will pick up the thought impulses from my brain, feed them directly into the radio-frequency amplifier, where they will be amplified, and then radiated ...
— The Bell Tone • Edmund H. Leftwich
... of combat-cars and airjeeps bombed and machine-gunned and rocketed the fugitives from above, and the loyal Zirk cavalry, bursting through the mob, came up shooting and lancing. By this time, an aircar fitted with a sound-amplifier was circling overhead, while a loyal native-officer of the Sixth N.U.N.I. shouted offers of quarter and orders to the troops to spare any ...
— Uller Uprising • Henry Beam Piper, John D. Clark and John F. Carr
... problem is that we are picking up impulses. You might even call them signals. They are on the frequency of neutral hydrogen, but it's hard to believe they're natural in origin. We've about concluded that somehow our amplifier system is modulating the incoming hydrogen signal from the antenna. The trouble is, we ...
— The Egyptian Cat Mystery • Harold Leland Goodwin


Words linked to "Amplifier" :   booster station, wireless, relay transmitter, radio, stereo, stereophonic system, receiving set, pa, radio set, amplify, audio amplifier, maser, relay station, PA system, relay link, stereo system, tuner, stereophony, radio receiver, p.a., public address system, booster, P.A. system, electronic equipment


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