Last modified: Tuesday, March 12, 2002
Reduction of signal strength during transmission. Attenuation is the opposite of amplification, and is normal when a signal is sent from one point to another. If the signal attenuates too much, it becomes unintelligible, which is why most networks require repeaters at regular intervals. Attenuation is measured in decibels. Sponsored listings Krohn-Hite Corporation: attenuation - Offers a full line of calibrator products including AC and DC calibrators, simulators, secondary standards, low noise power sources and more.
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