analog-to-digital converter

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converter
noun[C]
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/kənˈvɜː.tər/us
/kənˈvɝː.t̬ɚ/
a machine or device that changes something into a ...
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The signal is then digitized using ananalog-to-digitalconverter.
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The signal is sampled and ananalog-to-digitalconverterturns the signal into a stream of numbers.
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In this case the modem is a simple interface designed to act as a digital-to-analog and ananalog-to-digitalconverter.
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The computer-receiver contains a preamplifier,analog-to-digitalconverterand power supply system to measure the voltages induced in the grounded dipoles.
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This type of noise can be caused byanalog-to-digitalconvertererrors, bit errors in transmission, etc.
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If the signal is strong enough, it can cause clipping at theanalog-to-digitalconverter, even after filtering.
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Analog seismographs require analog recording equipment, possibly including ananalog-to-digitalconverter.
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It was connected to a customizedanalog-to-digitalconverterthat sampled the inputs at 7 bit resolution 250 times a second.
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Audio signals are sampled (digitized) with ananalog-to-digitalconverter, which produces a constant number of samples per second.
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In signal acquisition and audio, anti-aliasing is often done using an analog anti-aliasing filter to remove the out-of-band component of the input signal prior to sampling with ananalog-to-digitalconverter.
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Typically, a signal will be captured on external hardware (which includes ananalog-to-digitalconverterand memory) and transmitted to the computer, where it is processed and displayed.
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They can be recorded by an oscilloscope and camera, but more modern techniques convert the signal with ananalog-to-digitalconverterand output to a computer to be saved.
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However, in some applications it is not necessary to tune the signal to an intermediate frequency and the radio frequency signal is directly sampled by theanalog-to-digitalconverter(after amplification).
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The voltmeter oranalog-to-digitalconverterto which the microelectrode is connected measures the electrical potential difference (measured in volts) between the microelectrode and a reference electrode.
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