Ideal Transducer

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Ideal Transducer

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For connecting a specified source to a specified load, a hypothetical passive transducer that transfers the maximum possible power from the source to the load. </dd>
In linear electric circuits and analogous cases, this is equivalent to a transducer which (1) dissipates no energy and (2) when connected to the specified source and load presents to each its conjugate. </dd>

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This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use