transducer
noun
Pronunciation: /trænzˈduːsər/
Definition
A device that converts energy from one form into another, typically transforming a physical signal into an electrical one or vice versa.
Examples
A microphone is a common transducer that changes acoustic energy into electrical energy.
The sensor acts as a transducer, converting pressure changes into measurable voltage levels.
Engineers calibrated the transducer to ensure accurate readings of the engine's vibration.
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