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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Audio [[frequency]] signals, usually regarded as [[noise]], that are detected by radio receivers.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Radio noise emitted by [[lightning]] is the most common natural source of static. There are also  many common man-made sources, such as [[corona discharges]] from high-voltage transmission  lines, defective vehicular ignition systems, and high-power switching relays for large motors.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 07:09, 30 March 2024

Audio frequency signals, usually regarded as noise, that are detected by radio receivers.

Radio noise emitted by lightning is the most common natural source of static. There are also many common man-made sources, such as corona discharges from high-voltage transmission lines, defective vehicular ignition systems, and high-power switching relays for large motors.

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