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push-pull Definition

push·-pull (po̵os̸h′po̵ol′)

adjective

Electronics designating or of an amplifier circuit in which two tubes or transistors operate 180° out of phase with each other, usually producing a higher output of the desired wave and canceling undesired qualities, as hum

push-pull Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • knob: The surfacing feed was engaged and disengaged by a push-pull knob on the apron front.
  • train: An Edinburgh to Aberdeen push-pull train ( above right ) sets off across the Tay Bridge.
  • working: The service frequency was about 75 minutes, operated as a push-pull working.
  • operation: TDM multiple working is provided, enabling push-pull operation with driving van trailers and coaching stock using the standard RCH jumper.
  • service: Locomotive Variety This shot was taken on the 20th of October 1980, shortly after the introduction of the class 47 hauled push-pull services.
  • control: Download Brochure Radial Accelerator The Radial accelerator provides an alternative to the standard push-pull hand controls.

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