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calibrateTo adjust or bring into balance. Scanners, CRTs and similar peripherals may require periodic adjustment. Unlike digital devices, the electronic components within these analog devices may change from their original specification. See color calibration and tweak. calibrate [′kal·ə‚brāt] (science and technology) To determine, by measurement or comparison with a standard, the correct value of each scale reading on a meter or other device, or the correct value for each setting of a control knob. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The probe is calibrated for Ontario soils, but eventually the device will be tested in Chile by a private silviculture company. The GRM must be calibrated every six months or in some commands, every year. The test blocks are color-coded to correspond with the calibrated durometer value, and they measure 1/4" x 2" x 2". |
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