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Answer for the clue "Electronic signal weakener ", 10 letters:
attenuator

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Word definitions for attenuator in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
An attenuator is an electronic device that reduces the power of a signal without appreciably distorting its waveform . An attenuator is effectively the opposite of an amplifier , though the two work by different methods. While an amplifier provides gain ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context physics English) Any device that attenuates a signal, but especially an electronic device that reduces the amplitude of a signal

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal

Usage examples of attenuator.

Beaming with pride, he continued, "While the composition memory bank primarily programs the sensory synthesizer, the feedback loop controls the sensory attenuator for maximum effectiveness.

We have five of them, the rest are all single manual with relatively primitive synthesizer attenuator and excitor capability.

Beaming with pride, he continued, "While the composition memory bank primarily programs the sensory synthesizer, the feedback loop controls the sensory attenuator for maximum effectiveness.

The entire device was no more than a yard long and was connected by cables to a current attenuator and a marine battery on the sled.

Along with these items, Mac bought a small patch cord with a built-in attenuator that enabled him to transcribe the,spoken material from one tape onto a new one in a second machine, thus duplicating whatever recorded dialogue was stored.

It'll be gone in a single electronic sweep, you with it, unless you take these damned attenuators.

When I took the attenuators, I would be immune to all the controlling images and smells and sounds broadcast out of Globe-Tech.

And the few spared urban centers were to be completely within our control, within the control of the few Globe-Techers who had attenuators, who would not drown in their own mists, who would walk like supermen among the few helpless and powerless that they had spared.

I took the vial of attenuators I'd brought and dumped it into her cup.

Colonel Luisa Chang cut in the attenuators in her bodysuit and felt shafts of coolness spread across her chest, back, belly and crotch.

The attenuators charged, and the ship seemed to elongate as it began its shift into another dimension.

He had just finished attaching a new set of attenuators to a faulty motherboard when his cellular phone sprang to life.

One may find within the Anglican communion, Arians, Unitarians, Atheists, disbelievers in immortality, attenuators of miracles.