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pulse generator

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Noun1.pulse generator - a generator of single or multiple voltage pulses; usually adjustable for pulse rate
generator - an electronic device for producing a signal voltage
pinger - a pulse generator used for echo sounding in sonar
microwave radar, radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation - measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
asdic, echo sounder, sonar - a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"
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