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carrier power
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carrier power (of a radio transmitter)
1. The average power supplied to the antenna transmission line by a transmitter during one radio frequency cycle taken under the condition of no modulation . [NTIA ] [RR ](188 ) Note: The concept does not apply to pulse modulation or frequency-shift keying . 2. The average unmodulated power supplied to a transmission line.
