Electronics (Mike Jaroch)
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PARALLEL-WIREA type of transmission line consisting of two parallel wires [10]. | |
PARASITIC ARRAYAn antenna array containing one or more elements not connected to the transmission line [10] [18]. | |
PARASITIC ELEMENTThe passive element of an antenna array that is connected to neither the transmission line nor the driven element [10]. | |
PARTA part is one component or two or more components joined together. It is not normally subject to disassembly without destruction [17]. | |
PASSIVE SATELLITEA satellite that reflects radio signals back to earth [17]. | |
PATCH PANELA panel used to tie a receiver or transmitter to its associated equipment [17]. | |
PEAK AMPLITUDEThe maximum value above or below the reference line [12]. | |
PEAK CURRENTThe maximum current that flows during a complete cycle [6]. | |
PEAK DETECTIONDetection that uses the amplitude of pam or the duration of pdm to charge a holding capacitor and restore the original waveform [12] | |
PEAK POWERThe maximum value of the transmitted pulse [12]. | |