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In [[radar]], the time-averaged [[power]] transmitted by an [[antenna]] into space. | |Explanation=Mathematically, average power is the product of the [[peak power]] transmitted, the [[pulse duration]], and the [[pulse repetition frequency]]. <br/>''See'' [[transmitted power]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:50, 13 January 2024
In radar, the time-averaged power transmitted by an antenna into space.
Mathematically, average power is the product of the peak power transmitted, the pulse duration, and the pulse repetition frequency.
See transmitted power.
