also: エンコーダー
noun
encoder
Technical term for a device or algorithm that converts data from one format to another, often used in electronics, computing, and signal processing.
ロータリーエンコーダは回転角度をデジタル信号に変換する。
A rotary encoder converts rotational angle into a digital signal.
動画を配信する前にエンコーダ
Before streaming the video, it needs to be compressed with an encoder.