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DISTORSION ARMONICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- harmonic distortion
1, record 1, English, harmonic%20distortion
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of non-linearity distortion, consisting of the production, in the response to a sinusoidal excitation, of sinusoidal components whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of excitation. 2, record 1, English, - harmonic%20distortion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
harmonic distortion: Term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 1, English, - harmonic%20distortion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distorsion par harmoniques
1, record 1, French, distorsion%20par%20harmoniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- distorsion harmonique 2, record 1, French, distorsion%20harmonique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distorsion non linéaire caractérisée par l'apparition, dans la réponse à une excitation sinusoïdale, de composantes sinusoïdales dont les fréquences sont des multiples entiers de la fréquence d'excitation. 3, record 1, French, - distorsion%20par%20harmoniques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distorsion harmonique : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 4, record 1, French, - distorsion%20par%20harmoniques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distorsión armónica
1, record 1, Spanish, distorsi%C3%B3n%20arm%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de distorsión no lineal que consiste en la producción de componentes sinusoidales cuyas frecuencias son múltiplos enteros de la frecuencia de excitación, en respuesta a una excitación sinusoidal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distorsi%C3%B3n%20arm%C3%B3nica
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