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Whats the difference between Peak-toPeak and RMS when comparing the power of different units?

April 26, 2017comparing different power RMS units

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Whats the difference between Peak-toPeak and RMS when comparing the power of different units?

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‘Peak-to-Peak’ and ‘RMS’ are specifications used by manufacturers in the marine industry to state the power ratings of sonar units. These specifications are sometimes used to judge the effectiveness of a sonar’s useful range. Please review a short sonar tutorial which will explain this and many more of the basic principles of sonar.