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radiosonde commutator

radiosonde commutator

[′rād·ē·ō‚sänd ′käm·yə‚tād·ər]
(electronics)
A component of a radiosonde consisting of a series of alternate electrically conducting and insulating strips; as these are scanned by a contact, the radiosonde transmits temperature and humidity signals alternately.
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