cliff effect

Signal Processing

The sudden loss of digital signal reception. When a digital signal is attenuated to the point where signal for a digital 1 is indistinguishable from the signal for a digital 0.

Related Terms

analog-to-digital/digital-to-analog (AD/DA or A to D/D to A) converters artifact attenuate balanced circuit balun

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