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Record 1 2012-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
DEF

The ratio of the signal power developed at the output(s) of a device to the signal power applied at the input(s).

OBS

power gain: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
DEF

Rapport, généralement exprimé en décibels, de deux puissances ou de deux valeurs d'une même grandeur physique liée directement à la puissance qui se correspondent à la sortie et à l'entrée d'un circuit électrique ou d'un appareil, ou entre deux points avant et amont d'une voie de transmission.

OBS

gain en puissance : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
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