Attenuator vs Equalizer - What's the difference?
attenuator | equalizer |
(physics) Any device that attenuates a signal, but especially an electronic device that reduces the amplitude of a signal
One who makes equal; a balancer.
(label) A goal, run, point, etc. that equalizes the score.
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, date=October 1
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, title=Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom
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A electronic audio device for altering the frequencies of sound recordings.
As nouns the difference between attenuator and equalizer
is that attenuator is any device that attenuates a signal, but especially an electronic device that reduces the amplitude of a signal while equalizer is one who makes equal; a balancer.attenuator
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* equaliserNoun
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