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SINGLE-WIRE CIRCUIT [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Devices
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A circuit consisting of a single wire, the return being through the earth, or chassis.

Key term(s)
  • single wire circuit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Dispositifs électroniques
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Circuit composé d'un seul fil, se fermant par la terre ou par la masse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrotecnia
  • Dispositivos electrónicos
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
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