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GATING METHOD [1 record]

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Record 1 1983-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Electrical Measurements
DEF

A signal that activates or deactivates a circuit during selected time intervals.

DEF

An electric signal or trigger that allows a circuit or device to operate.

OBS

The most common method of gating is to employ a clock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Mesures électriques
DEF

Signal permettant de sélectionner les parties d'une onde au cours d'un ou plusieurs intervalles de temps.

Spanish

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