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'''Converter''' may refer to:

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==Electromagnetics==
*[[Frequency converter]]
*[[Voltage converter]], another name for
**Electromagnetic [[transformer]]
**[[Switched-mode power supply]]
**[[DC-to-DC converter]]
**[[Power inverter]] (DC to AC)
***[[Solar inverter]]

==Electronics==
*[[Digital-to-analog converter]]
*[[Analog-to-digital converter]]
* "Frequency-to-Voltage converter" (F-V converter), a frequency detector for voltage-controlled [[guitar synthesizer]]
* A combination local oscillator and mixer stage in a [[superheterodyne receiver]]
*"Converter", an alternate name for a [[remote control]]

===In television===
*[[Cable converter box]], an electronic device use in cable television systems
*[[Digital television adapter]], sometimes known as a "converter box"

==Information technology==
*[[Low-noise converter]], in communications
*[[Scan conversion]] between video formats
*[[File format converter]], for converting between various file formats
*[[Currency converter]], a piece of software for converting one currency into another

==Metallurgy==
*[[Converter (metallurgy)]], a device for metallurgical smelting
**[[Bessemer converter]]
**[[Manhès-David converter]]
**see also [[basic oxygen steelmaking]]

==Vehicles, automobiles==
*[[Catalytic converter]], in automobiles
*[[Autogas#Converter|Autogas converter]], part of an automotive LPG system, also known as a vaporiser or pressure reducer

==Other uses==
*[[Torque converter]], a fluid coupling to transfer torque
*[[Fountain pen]] converter, a removable filling mechanism for fountain pens
*[[Unit converter]], for converting between different units of measurement
*[[Converters (industry)]], companies that create end products from rolls of raw material

==See also==
*[[Convertors]], a brand of toy robots designed for changing into other shapes such as vehicles or animals
*[[Conversion (disambiguation)]]
*[[Adapter (disambiguation)]]

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