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References
Glossary of Terms
W
W (Watt or Wattage)
A unit of measure for electrical power.
Watt (W)
The unit of measure for electrical power.
Wicking
Capillary absorption of a liquid along the fibers of the
base material.
Withdrawal Force
The force required to separate two mated contacts or
group of contacts.
X
X
The alpha symbol for Reactance – opposition to
alternating electric current flow caused by inductance
and capacitance in a circuit.
XLR
A multi pin audio connector (typically 3 pins) used in
a microphone, line level and snake cable connections.
Y
Z