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exciter

The English word “exciter” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. One who or that which excites.
  2. The electronic oscillator that generates the carrier signal for a transmitter.
  3. An audio signal processing technique used to enhance a signal by dynamic equalization, phase manipulation, harmonic synthesis of (usually) high frequency signals, and the addition of subtle harmonic distortion.

Etymology

From excite + -er.

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