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[′lōd·əd kyü] (electricity)
The Q factor of an impedance which is connected or coupled under working conditions. Also known as working Q.
(electromagnetism)
The Q factor of a specific mode of resonance of a microwave tube or resonant cavity when there is external coupling to that mode.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.