Electronics (Mike Jaroch)

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A satellite that amplifies the received signal and retransmits it back to earth [17].

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The part of a switch that is acted upon to cause the switch to change contact connections; for example, toggle, pushbutton, and rocker [3].

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An abbreviation for the amphibious flagship data system [17].

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Panel that monitors the dry-air input at each user equipment [18].

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A transformer composed of two or more coils that are wound around a
nonmetallic core [2].

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A junction formed by recrystallization of a molten region of P-type material on
an N-type substrate, or vice versa [7].

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The emitter-to-collector current gain in a common-base circuit [7].

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An electrical current that constantly changes amplitude and changes
polarity at regular intervals [2].

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The vertical distance of an aircraft or object above a given reference, such as ground or sea level [18].

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(1) The movement of aluminum wire from a point where pressure is applied. (2)
The "retreat" of heated aluminum wire as it cools [4].

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