decibel (dB)

decibel (dB)

The standard unit used to express the ratio of two power levels. It is used in communications to express either a gain or loss in power between the input and output devices.

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decibel

Aerospace; Space flight

Db, an expression of ratio (see db, above). One tenth of a Bel. See NIST website for further definition.

decibel

Physics; General physics

Unit of sound level, if P1 & P2 are two amounts of power, the first is said to be n decibels greater, where n = 10 log10 (P1/P2)

decibel

Physics; Acoustics

A logarithmic scale applied to any parameter, including for measuring sound level.

parabolična antena

Aerospace; Satellites

The most frequently found satellite TV antenna, it takes its name from the shape of the dish described mathematically as a parabola. The function of the parabolic shape is to ...

orbitalni period

Aerospace; Satellites

The time that it takes a satellite to complete one circumnavigation of its orbit.

šum

Aerospace; Satellites

Any unwanted and unmodulated energy that is always present to some extent within any signal.

modulator

Aerospace; Satellites

A device which modulates a carrier. Modulators are found as components in broadcasting transmitters and in satellite transponders. Modulators are also used by CATV companies to ...

herc (Hz)

Aerospace; Satellites

The name given to the basic measure of radio frequency characteristics. An electromagnetic wave completes a full oscillation from its positive to its negative pole and back again ...

interferencija

Aerospace; Satellites

Energy which tends to interfere with the reception of the desired signals, such as fading from airline flights, RF interference from adjacent channels, or ghosting from reflecting ...