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total harmonic distortion

the distortion produced by an amplifier, as measured in terms of the harmonics of the sinusoidal components of the signal that it introduces
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total harmonic distortion

Summary

total harmonic distortion has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • total harmonic distortion is a type of measurand[2].
  • total harmonic distortion's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'THD'}[3].
  • total harmonic distortion's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'THDi'}[4].

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Definition and Type

total harmonic distortion is a type of measurand[2].

Why It Matters

total harmonic distortion has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → measurand
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