Clipping (audio) — For shortening of voice snippets due to failures in voice activity detection, see squelch and voice activity detection. The altered peaks and troughs of the sinusoidal waveform displayed on this oscilloscope indicate the signal has been clipped.… … Wikipedia
Clipping (signal processing) — An oscilloscope screen of an amplifier clipping. The amplifier should be outputting a clean sine wave with rounded tops and bottoms, but instead they are cut off flat, or clipped . Clipping is a form of distortion that limits a signal once it… … Wikipedia
Radio-frequency identification — (RFID) is a technology that uses radio waves to transfer data from an electronic tag, called RFID tag or label, attached to an object, through a reader for the purpose of identifying and tracking the object. Some RFID tags can be read from… … Wikipedia
Clipper (electronics) — Voltage clipping limits the voltage to a device without affecting the rest of the waveform In electronics, a clipper is a device designed to prevent the output of a circuit from exceeding a predetermined voltage level without distorting the… … Wikipedia
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Gain compression — in an electronic amplifier circuit is a reduction in differential or slope gain caused by nonlinearity of the transfer function of the amplifying device. This nonlinearity may be caused by heat due to power dissipation, or by overdriving the… … Wikipedia
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