valve amplifier

noun

A type of amplifier that uses vacuum tubes to increase the power of a signal.

Meanings

nounvalve amplifier (plural valve amplifiers)

plural valve amplifiers

  1. businessA type of amplifier that uses vacuum tubes to increase the power of a signal.

    Synonyms: tube amplifier

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of amplifier that uses vacuum tubes to increase the power of a signal.

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