transcription, транскрипция: [ kən-ˈvər-tər ]
noun
Date: 1533
: one that converts: as
a. : the furnace used in the Bessemer process
b. or con·ver·tor -ˈvər-tər : a device employing mechanical rotation for changing electrical energy from one form to another (as from direct current to alternating current or vice versa) ; also : a radio device for converting one frequency to another
c. : a device for adapting a television or radio receiver to receive channels or frequencies for which it was not originally designed
a cable converter
FM converter
d. : a device that accepts data in one form and converts it to another
analog-digital converter
e. : catalytic converter