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pilot wire regulator

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pilot wire regulator [′pī·lət ¦wīr ′reg·yə‚lād·ər]
(control systems)
Automatic device for controlling adjustable gains or losses associated with transmission circuits to compensate for transmission changes caused by temperature variations, the control usually depending upon the resistance of a conductor or pilot wire having substantially the same temperature conditions as the conductors of the circuits being regulated.


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