delay line

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delay line

(Electronics) a device in which a known delay time is introduced in the transmission of a signal. An acoustic delay line delays a sound wave by circulating it through a liquid or solid medium

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delay line - a circuit designed to introduce a calculated delay into the transmission of a signal

acoustic delay line, sonic delay line - a delay line based on the time of propagation of sound waves

circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit - an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

electromagnetic delay line - a delay line based on the time of propagation of electromagnetic waves

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