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noun
An electronic device primarily used for the alignment of receiver or transmitter intermediate frequency strips, often in conjunction with an oscilloscope; a swept-output RF oscillator; a variable capacitor driven by a voice coil; a main component of a FM circuit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: sweep generator
Antonyms: none provided
History
Blend of wobble + oscillator.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
