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harmonic distortion

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harmonic distortion
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(Electronics) Electronics distortion caused by nonlinear characteristics of electronic apparatus, esp of audio amplifiers, that generate unwanted harmonics of the input frequencies


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It also removes harmonic distortion, fast electrical impulses, frequency variations and other hard-to-solve power problems not addressed by other UPS types.
Here practitioner De la Rosa compiles the most important information on aspects of harmonics and their control, covering the fundamentals of harmonic distortion and power quality indices in electric power systems, harmonic sources, standardization of harmonic levels, effects of harmonics on distribution systems, measurements, filtering techniques and other methods to decrease distortion limits, and means of performing harmonic analyses.
They also feature an excellent low total harmonic distortion (THD), not greater than -85 dB and a longitudinal balance not greater than -40 dB which improves reach to give better transmission service.
 
 
 
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