overmodulation
The condition where the instantaneous level of the modulating signal exceeds the value…The condition where the instantaneous level of the modulating signal exceeds the value necessary to produce 100% modulation of the carrier, resulting in distortion.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The condition where the instantaneous level of the modulating signal exceeds the value necessary to produce 100% modulation of the carrier, resulting in distortion.
Origin
From over- + modulation.From over- + modulation.
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1 related wordsRelatedundermodulation
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable