| Definition: | device intended to transform, with a specified accuracy and according to a given law, the measurand, or a quantity already transformed therefrom, into an electrical quantity
NOTE 1 – If the input quantity is electrical, the input and output quantities may not be of the same kind, for example, a voltage and a current.
NOTE 2 – In certain instances, measuring transducers also have a specific name in respect of their function, (for example, amplifier, converter, transformer, frequency transducer, etc.).
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