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scramblerA device or software program that encrypts data for security purposes. See scramble. scrambler a plant that produces long weak shoots by which it grows over other plants scrambler [′skram·blər] (electronics) A circuit that divides speech frequencies into several ranges by means of filters, then inverts and displaces the frequencies in each range so that the resulting reproduced sounds are unintelligible; the process is reversed at the receiving apparatus to restore intelligible speech. Also known as speech inverter; speech scrambler. 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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Photos acquaint readers with the Rosetta Stone, a Civil War decoding disk, a coded telegram, a Vigenere square, and automatic keyboard scramblers. They're the tennis-court scramblers who get balls back so relentlessly, eventually you dump one into the net. has generated billions during the past 40 plus years on TV with his egg scramblers, pocket fisherman, hair systems, drain busters, and other widgets. |
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