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n. - The state of being imminent and liable to happen soon.

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  • Still 1955 it officially accepted the real impendence coming closer to the Soviet view under Khruschov and plunging into electoral politics.
  • In terms of circuit components it is a resistance feeding an impendence with a constant 45 degree 1-j phase and magnitude that varies with the inverse of the square root...
  • Additional tech specs report of an input impendence of >
  • Made with RP-58 coaxial wire with a nominal impendence of 50Ω
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