tone generator

collocation in English

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tone
noun
uk
/təʊn/
us
/toʊn/
a quality in the voice that expresses the speaker's feelings or thoughts, often towards the person being ...
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generator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdʒen.ər.eɪ.tər/
us
/ˈdʒen.ər.eɪ.t̬ɚ/
a machine that produces ...
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It unifies a number of communication functions - receiver, command detector, telemetry modulator, exciters, beacontonegenerator, and control functions - into one 3-kg package.
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For thetonegenerator, programmable parameters include decay time, release time, overtone level, overtone frequency, and overtone decay.
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A testtonegeneratormight be located in the master output section.
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In other respects, however, thetonegeneratoris quite limited.
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It has the sametonegenerator, but a much smaller control surface.
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This current was used to control atonegenerator(a modulator), the current determining the frequency of the tone produced.
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It brought counts up to 32 simultaneous voices, 654 instruments, and 24 drum sets, and occupied a position of high-endtonegeneratormodule in the market.
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By this time, devices of music technology - tape machines, phonographs, oscillators and tone generators, channel vocoders, and so on - were more visible (and audible) as tools of creation.
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The music is intended to be warm and organic, and was made using granular synthesis, oscillators, and tone generators.
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The main oscillator consists of twelve discrete tone generators with octave devide-down to provide full polyphony.
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The heat generated by early models with vacuum tube tone generators and amplifiers led to the somewhat derogatory nickname toaster.
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Inside all three models, the tone generators, drawbars, and keyboards were identical.
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The electronic effects may include distortion, doublers, loops, wah-wah, and tone generators.
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It contains three square wave tone generators and one white noise generator, each of which can produce sounds at various frequencies and sixteen different volume levels.
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Xenakis created granular sounds using analog tone generators and tape splicing.
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