signal state
[/ˈsɪɡnəl steɪt/]
nounpl: signal states
estado de sinal
1. The condition or status of a signal at a particular point in time, indicating whether it is active, inactive, high, low, on, or off
The signal state changed from low to high when the switch was activated.
O estado de sinal mudou de baixo para alto quando a chave foi ativada.
2. In electronics and computing, the logical or electrical condition of a signal within a circuit or system
The microcontroller monitors the signal state of all input pins continuously.
O microcontrolador monitora continuamente o estado de sinal de todos os pinos de entrada.
3. In telecommunications, the current status of a signal transmission or reception
The network adapter reported an unstable signal state.
O adaptador de rede reportou um estado de sinal instável.
This is a technical term predominantly used in engineering, electronics, telecommunications, and computer science fields. It is universally understood across English and Portuguese-speaking technical communities without significant regional variations. Usage is consistent in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese technical documentation.
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