amplifier
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Things turned a corner when they found an amplifier with quality sound that was cost-effective.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The amplifier developed at Stanford can increase the intensity of a light signal by about 100 times while using only a few hundred milliwatts of power.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
Laney was playing bass in local band The Band of Joy with John Bonham on drums and Robert Plant on vocals when he built his first amplifier in his father's garage.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
What made that possible was a “pickup,” essentially a magnet mounted under the strings that turned vibrations into an electric current that connects to an amplifier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
She switched off the detector and the amplifier.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
Like their audio counterparts, optical amplifiers can introduce unwanted noise when boosting signals.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
Lyndon Laney designed and built amplifiers which "helped shape the sound of generations of musicians," his company said, most notably that of his long-time friend Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
So I made ‘Planet Rock’ over and I was listening to it on these big amplifiers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
Plus, China is the single supplier for various equipment for quantum computing, including laser diodes, mirrors, and amplifiers.
From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025
The band didn’t arrive until much after eight because they had trouble with their amplifiers in the snow.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
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