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PEAK POWER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peak power
1, record 1, English, peak%20power
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a pulsed radar, the power radiated during the pulse transmissions. 2, record 1, English, - peak%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peak power: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - peak%20power
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance de crête
1, record 1, French, puissance%20de%20cr%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte des radars à impulsions, puissance émise pendant la transmission d'impulsions. 2, record 1, French, - puissance%20de%20cr%C3%AAte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
puissance de crête : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 3, record 1, French, - puissance%20de%20cr%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia de cresta
1, record 1, Spanish, potencia%20de%20cresta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peak power
1, record 2, English, peak%20power
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the amplifier output signal is of sine-wave character ..., the instantaneous peak power is twice the sine-wave power. ... This calculation is often used by manufacturers to rate their amplifiers in peak power. 2, record 2, English, - peak%20power
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It concerns the power of amplifiers. 3, record 2, English, - peak%20power
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- puissance de crête
1, record 2, French, puissance%20de%20cr%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour avoir la puissance de crête, on multiplie par deux la puissance nominale efficace. 1, record 2, French, - puissance%20de%20cr%C3%AAte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'amplificateurs. 2, record 2, French, - puissance%20de%20cr%C3%AAte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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