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Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Power Transmission Techniques
  • Radio Waves
DEF

The over-all amplitude of a signal measured from its lowest (or most negative) peak to its highest (or most positive) peak.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Techniques de transport de l'énergie
  • Ondes radioélectriques
DEF

Différence d'amplitude (tension) entre le point le plus négatif et le point le plus positif d'un signal spécifique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Técnicas de transmisión de energía
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
DEF

Dícese de las medidas de una magnitud alterna tomadas entre un pico (cresta) positivo y un pico (cresta) negativo.

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