Dropout
Updated 2026-10-27
Data records
- In IEEE 1159-2019 a dropout is a loss of equipment operation, such as of discrete data signals, due to noise, a voltage sag or an interruption.
Sources
- IEEE 1159-2019, Recommended Practice for Monitoring Electric Power Quality, 2019 edition, IEEE. Cited: clause Annex C. Held as: Purchased single-user copy. Publisher page for IEEE 1159-2019Publisher information page
Obtaining the documents
- IEEE 1159-2019: available from the publisher
Changelog (1 entry)
| Date | Revision | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | created (gloss.dropout.ieee1159.definition) |
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Cite the governing standard for the fact itself; cite this page as the finding aid.
"Dropout." Power Quality Reference. 2026-10-27. https://www.powerqualityreference.com/glossary/dropout/.
Power Quality Reference, Dropout (Oct. 27, 2026), https://www.powerqualityreference.com/glossary/dropout/.
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