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Synchronizer
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synchronizer [′siŋ·krə‚nīz·ər]
(computer science)
A computer storage device used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of information or time of occurrence of events when transmitting information from one device to another.
(electronics)
The component of a radar set which generates the timing voltage for the complete set.

Synchronizer 

a device in a camera that synchronizes the action of the camera shutter and a flash lamp. In many modern cameras, the synchronizer is equipped with a regulator that makes it possible to vary the time interval between the actuation of the shutter and the flash lamp. This type of regulation is necessary when switching between operation with a flashbulb and operation with an electronic flash.



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It uses a double cone synchroniser ring for better first and second gear shift movements and special friction material for a third gear synchroniser ring.
Now the new group is looking at establishing a presence in North America to service its existing customers and their growing needs, and also a joint venture facility in India to produce synchroniser rings.
The new six-speed gear box is slick and uses a double cone synchroniser ring for better first and second gear shift movements and special friction material for the third gear synchroniser ring.
 
 
 
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