active transducer
active transducer
[′ak·tiv tranz′düs·ər] (electronics)
A transducer whose output is dependent upon sources of power, apart from that supplied by any of the actuating signals, which power is controlled by one or more of these signals.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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By incorporating four
active transducers and two visible JBL Bass Radiators, the JBL Xtreme produces sound you can feel," according to a statement.
Currently being reviewed by the Innovative Design Association for the best design of 1997, the wand illuminates in a "light show" that reflects the positions of the
active transducers. Continuously adjustable control of intensity and cycling speed round out the "customized" program, according to Gerth.
In this meter, a flow sensor consists of a spoolpiece fitted with five pairs of
active transducers. The transducers are installed in predetermined positions so that transmitted pulses are reflected against the pipe wall.
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