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squelch
Electronics a circuit that cuts off the audio-frequency amplifier of a radio receiver in the absence of an input signal, in order to suppress background noise

squelch [skwelch]
(electronics)
To automatically quiet a receiver by reducing its gain in response to a specified characteristic of the input.


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