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DISTORSION AMPLITUD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amplitude/amplitude distortion
1, record 1, English, amplitude%2Famplitude%20distortion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of non-linear distortion which is an undesired variation, with respect to the magnitude of a sinusoidal excitation, of the ratio of the magnitude of the fundamental component of the response to the magnitude of the excitation. 2, record 1, English, - amplitude%2Famplitude%20distortion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distorsion amplitude/amplitude
1, record 1, French, distorsion%20amplitude%2Famplitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distorsion de non-linéarité caractérisée par une variation indésirable, en fonction de l'amplitude d'une excitation sinusoïdale, du rapport de l'amplitude de la composante fondamentale de la réponse à l'amplitude de l'excitation. Synonyme déconseillé : distorsion d'amplitude. 2, record 1, French, - distorsion%20amplitude%2Famplitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distorsión amplitud/amplitud
1, record 1, Spanish, distorsi%C3%B3n%20amplitud%2Famplitud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distorsion no lineal caracterizada por una variación no deseada, en función de la amplitud de una excitación sinusoidal, de la relación de la amplitud de la componente fundamental de la respuesta y la amplitud de la excitación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distorsi%C3%B3n%20amplitud%2Famplitud
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