
Barretter
UK
/bəˈrɛtə/
US
/bɛˈrɛtər/

Translation of "barretter" into Russian
barretter
NounUK
/bəˈrɛtə/
US
/bɛˈrɛtər/
barretter
barretters pl
бареттер
The barretter is used in radio receivers to stabilize the current.
Бареттер используется в радиоприемниках для стабилизации тока.
Definitions
barretter
NounUK
/bəˈrɛtə/
US
/bɛˈrɛtər/
A resistive device with a positive temperature coefficient used to stabilise or limit the current in an electrical circuit.
The technician installed a barretter to ensure the current remained stable in the circuit.
An obsolete hydrogen-filled iron-wire ballast vacuum tube formerly used in early radio receivers to keep valve filament current nearly constant.
The museum's radio exhibit features several barretters alongside other early vacuum tubes.