Pulse duty factor

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The ratio of the average pulse duration to the average pulse spacing.


Note 1: This is equivalent to the product of the average pulse duration and the pulse repetition rate.


Note 2: In French the definition of the term "facteur de duree" is more restrictive than the definition of pulse duty factor.

Reference: I.E.C.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)