noise factor

noise factor

noun Radio, Electronics.
the ratio of the noise output of an ideal device to the noise output of the unit being tested.
Also called noise figure.


Origin:
1935–40
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Noise factor is always a great word to know.
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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