Decade
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001611
A unit of frequency ratio, representing a factor of ten difference between two frequencies. It is commonly used in engineering and electronics to describe frequency ranges or changes in frequency response over a logarithmic scale. For instance, an audio amplifier's frequency response might be specified over several decades.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001611 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Energy and utilities |
| See also | Decade box; Decade counter |
| Translations | German: Dekade; Spanish: década; French: décade |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001611",
"term": "Decade",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A unit of frequency ratio, representing a factor of ten difference between two frequencies. It is commonly used in engineering and electronics to describe frequency ranges or changes in frequency response over a logarithmic scale. For instance, an audio amplifier's frequency response might be specified over several decades.",
"subject": "Energy and utilities",
"see_also": [
"decade box",
"decade counter"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Dekade",
"es": "década",
"fr": "décade"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/decade/"
}
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