preamplifier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A voltage amplifier for amplifying a low-level input signal; its output is the input to a higher-level amplifier.

Word forms

preamplifier preamplifiers pre-amplifier

Etymology

From pre- + amplifier.

Synonyms

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