0 An analog recording is one that is made by changing the sound waves into electrical signals of the same type. An analog signal is a signal of this type:
I am a photographer who adores analog photography.
We used to take photographs with an analog camera, then drop the film off at the store to be developed.
Customers on a budget might ignore the digital TV deadline and buy an analog set.
The Federal Communications Commission started phasing out analog TV transmission in 2006.
The adapter converts the phone's analog signal into a digital one that can travel over the Internet.
1 An analog clock or watch shows the time using numbers around the edge and hands that point to the numbers:
2 something that is similar to or can be used instead of something else:
Memes are the analogs of genes.
I'm a vegetarian but I don't like vegetarian sausage, fake bacon and other meat analogs.
3 representing electronic information as a continuously varying signal:
Analog broadcasts, the current technology, would continue side by side with digital.
The interviews were recorded using both a digital recorder and an analog cassette recorder, each with a lavalier microphone.
We later saw the analog of this in the phase diagram of a model protein, which contained folded and folded-glass phases.
His research interests include semiconductor designs, analog and digital signal processing circuits, microwave amplification systems, and clock synchronization schemes for high-speed digital systems.
Existing therapies, including such commonplace drugs as synthetic analogs of cortisol and cortisone, work by affecting gene expression.
The second performer uses more complex sound sources created through analog synthesis.
In this connection, the specially designed experiments with laser acceleration of the shells or their plane analogs is a point of peculiar interest.
Rare edits betray some analog sources, and a little applause and coughing some live performances.
The questionnaire consisted of visual analog scales completed by the patient with a staff member present.