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piston attenuator [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
  • Waveguides
  • Telecommunications Facilities
DEF

A variable cut-off attenuator, in which one of the coupling devices is carried on a sliding member like a piston.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques
  • Guides d'ondes
  • Installations de télécommunications
DEF

Atténuateur à coupure, d'affaiblissement variable, dans lequel le dispositif de couplage est généralement porté par un élément glissant tel qu'un piston.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
  • Guías de ondas
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
DEF

Atenuador de corte, de atenuación variable, en el cual el dispositivo de acoplamiento es generalmente portado por un elemento deslizante tal como un pistón.

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