AMPS
Early mobile standard
Amps is the plural of amp, which has two common meanings.
An amp is a unit of electrical current (short for ampere): The circuit draws fifteen amps.
An amp is also an amplifier, especially for musical instruments: He plugged his guitar into the amp.
To amp up is to intensify or energize: Let's amp up the volume.
Signal-strengthening electronic device
- speakerOne who talks
- solid-stateUsing semiconductors, not tubes
- wattageElectrical output measure
- gainPositive return received
distortion · overdrive · cabinet · head · combo · Fender · preamp · tone
Directed flow of charge
- voltageElectrical potential difference
- wattsPower measurement units
- ohmsResistance measurement units
- powerEnergy transfer rate
circuit · milliamps · multimeter · fuse · breaker · load · draw · rating
Genetic code subunit
- ATPCell's energy molecule
- phosphorylationPhosphate group attachment process
- kinasePhosphate-transferring enzyme
- cellular energyPower for cell functions
metabolism · adenine · ribose · enzyme · hydrolysis · phosphate · degradation · purine
amplifier
Signal-strengthening electronic device
- speakerOne who talks
- solid-stateUsing semiconductors, not tubes
- wattageElectrical output measure
gain · distortion · overdrive · cabinet · head · combo · Fender · preamp · tone · volume
current
Directed flow of charge
power · circuit · milliamps · multimeter · fuse · breaker · load · draw · rating · capacity
nucleotide
Genetic code subunit
- ATPCell's energy molecule
- phosphorylationPhosphate group attachment process
- kinasePhosphate-transferring enzyme
cellular energy · metabolism · adenine · ribose · enzyme · hydrolysis · phosphate · degradation · purine