transducer

noun

trans·duc·er tran(t)s-ˈdü-sər

tranz-,

-ˈdyü-

: a device that is actuated by power from one system and supplies power usually in another form to a second system

a loudspeaker is a transducer that transforms electrical signals into sound energy

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Acoustical operating principle: Pressure gradient transducer. —

Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 During that time the transducer will send pulses into your liver. —

Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024 In the first design of the probes, the transducers that measure the air pressure on the cone were about 12 ft (3.6 m) away, which led to a significant amount of delay and distortion in the readings. —

New Atlas, 12 Dec. 2024 The new iteration has the transducers just five in (12.7 cm) from its ports. —

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