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AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL

Specialty Definition: AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL

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Computing

An electronic system in radio receivers which controls the amplification forward end tubes. Source: European Union. (references)

Electrical Engineering

The circuits incorporated in the receiver actuated by the received signal which cause the gain of the receiver to vary substantially, inversely as the magnitude of the radio-frequency input, so as to maintain the output level substantially constant for a given modulation factor. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL

Synonyms by domain: agc (electrical engineering), avc (post & telecomphysicselectrical engineeringcomputing).

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Alternative Orthography: AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 55 54 4F 4D 41 54 49 43      56 4F 4C 55 4D 45      43 4F 4E 54 52 4F 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01010101 01010100 01001111 01001101 01000001 01010100 01001001 01000011 00100000 01010110 01001111 01001100 01010101 01001101 01000101 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001110 01010100 01010010 01001111 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#85 &#84 &#79 &#77 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#86 &#79 &#76 &#85 &#77 &#69 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#78 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0055 0054 004F 004D 0041 0054 0049 0043      0056 004F 004C 0055 004D 0045      0043 004F 004E 0054 0052 004F 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3555544947355443372564946554739237494854524946

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Orthography
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