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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: cut-off (current) characteristic
Synonym1: let-through (current) characteristic
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Definition: curve giving the cut-off current as a function of the prospective current, under stated conditions of operation

NOTE – In the case of alternating currents, the values of the cut-off currents are the maximum values which can be reached whatever the degree of asymmetry. In the case of direct currents, the values of the cut-off currents are the maximum values reached related to the time constant as specified.


Publication date:1984
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Internal notes:2015-06-22: "a.c." and "d.c" replaced by "alternating currents" and "direct currents" respectively. Leading article deleted. JGO
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