power loss
Definitions
General Science
- noun the amount of power lost in transmission or due to connection equipment
Electronics
- power which is dissipated without performing useful work. For example, heat losses. Usually expressed in watts.
- A reduction of in the power level of a signal which has traveled from one point to another. Usually expressed in decibels.
- synonympower attenuation
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