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Data record gloss.flicker.ieee1159.definition

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In IEEE 1159-2019 flicker is the subjective impression of fluctuating light caused by voltage fluctuations; it is the effect on lighting, not the electrical phenomenon, and the practice discourages the phrase voltage flicker where voltage fluctuation is meant.

ProvenanceIEEE 1159-2019 supports data record gloss.flicker.ieee1159.definition, which is cited on the entry Flicker.SOURCEIEEE 1159-2019IEEE 1159-2019Licensed standard, clause 3DATA RECORDgloss.flicker.ieee1159.definitiongloss.flicker.ieee1159.d..Verified 2026-10-27ENTRYFlickerFlickerNo revisions
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Flicker (Glossary)
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IEEE 1159-2019, clause 3, Recommended Practice for Monitoring Electric Power Quality, IEEE. Publisher pagePublisher information page

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