equivalent power

  • 1Noise-equivalent power — (NEP) is a measure of the sensitivity of a photodetector or detector system. It is defined as the signal power that gives a signal to noise ratio of one in a one hertz output bandwidth.[1] An output bandwidth of one hertz is equivalent to half a… …

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  • 2noise equivalent power — ekvivalentinė triukšmo galia statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. noise equivalent power vok. äquivalente Rauschleistung, f rus. эквивалентная мощность шумов, f pranc. puissance équivalente de bruit, f …

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  • 3power cut — n BrE a period of time when there is no electricity supply = ↑power failure American Equivalent: power outage …

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  • 4power outage — power .outage n AmE a period of time when there is no electricity supply = ↑power failure British Equivalent: power cut …

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  • 5equivalent brake horsepower/equivalent shaft horsepower — The sum of horsepower available at the propeller shaft in a piston/turboprop engine, measured as brake horsepower and equivalent power derived from jet thrust by applying a numerical factor to measure thrust. ESHP = SHP (shaft horsepower) +… …

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  • 6Equivalent — E*quiv a*lent ([ e]*kw[i^]v [.a]*lent), a. [L. aequivalens, entis, p. pr. of aequivalere to have equal power; aequus equal + valere to be strong, be worth: cf. F. [ e]quivalent. See {Equal}, and {Valiant}.] 1. Equal in worth or value, force,… …

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  • 7Equivalent — E*quiv a*lent ([ e]*kw[i^]v [.a]*lent), n. 1. Something equivalent; that which is equal in value, worth, weight, or force; as, to offer an equivalent for damage done. [1913 Webster] He owned that, if the Test Act were repealed, the Protestants… …

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  • 8Power pro — is a type of fishing line made out of a material called Spectra fibers. It has an equivalent diameter of nearly 1/5 of monofilament. Thus the diameter of a piece of Power Pro testing at 50 pounds is equivalent to monofilaments diameter testing at …

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  • 9Power line communication — or power line carrier (PLC), also known as power line digital subscriber line (PDSL), mains communication, power line telecom (PLT), power line networking (PLN), or broadband over power lines (BPL) are systems for carrying data on a conductor… …

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  • 10equivalent — eq·uiv·a·lent n: something that performs substantially the same function as another thing in substantially the same way compare aggregation, combination, invention ◇ Under patent law, a patentee may bring a claim for infringement against the… …

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