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Pickup Arm
Definition:
A pickup arm, also known as a tonearm, is a component of a turntable or record player that holds the pickup cartridge and allows it to track the grooves of a vinyl record.
Senses:
- Sense 1: The mechanical arm of a turntable that houses the stylus and pickup cartridge.
- Sense 2: A device used in robotic systems to pick up or manipulate objects.
- Sense 3: In automotive industry, it refers to a vehicle's cargo area where goods or passengers are loaded or unloaded.
Examples:
Sense 1:
- The pickup arm of my turntable is designed to minimize vibrations for better sound quality.
- Make sure the pickup arm is properly aligned with the record before playing it.
Sense 2:
- The robotic arm uses a pickup arm to carefully handle delicate objects.
- The pickup arm in the robotic assembly line allows for precise and efficient picking of items.
Sense 3:
- The pickup arm of the truck can be extended to accommodate large cargo.
- They loaded all the packages into the pickup arm of the delivery van.
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