Ford Motors used to be the major shareholder in the Mazda company, owning up to 33.4 percent of its shares. It changed its ownership stake to 13 percent in 2008 and further reduced its to 2.1 percent in the following years.
Definition - What does Attenuation mean? Attenuation is a telecommunications term that refers to a reduction in signal strength commonly occurring while transmitting analog or digital signals over long distances. Attenuation is historically measured in dB but it can also be measured in terms of voltage.
Attenuator (electronics) An attenuator is an electronic device that reduces the power of a signal without appreciably distorting its waveform. An attenuator is effectively the opposite of an amplifier, though the two work by different methods. While an amplifier provides gain, an attenuator provides loss, or gain less than 1.