output rating
The term "output rating" specifies the maximum capacity of a device or system to deliver power, current, or voltage, essential for ensuring compatibility and safe operation.
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Definition
B2Electronics
(technical)The maximum power, current, or voltage a device can deliver under specified conditions.
Example
- The power supply has an output rating of 5V at 1.5A, indicating it can deliver 5 volts at a maximum current of 1.5 amperes.
B2Electrical Engineering
(technical)The highest amount of power or current that a device like a generator or transformer is designed to produce.
Example
- The alternator's output rating ensures it can meet the vehicle's electrical demands.
B2Manufacturing
(technical)The maximum quantity or volume of products a machine or system can produce within a given timeframe.
Example
- The factory's new machine has an output rating of 500 units per hour.