This standard specifies the methods of measurement for electric, sonic properties of radio receivers for AM broadcast transmissions.
It is applicable to the standard methods of measurement for electric, sonic properties of radio receivers for AM broadcast transmissions with the working frequency of 526.5kHz to 26.1MHz.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
IEC 60315-1:1988 Methods of measurement on radio receivers for various classes of emission - Part 1: General considerations and methods of measurement, including audio-frequency measurements
IEC 60315-3 Methods of measurement on radio receivers for various classes of emission - Part 3: Receivers for amplitude-modulated sound-broadcasting emissions
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
voltage and current quantities
root mean square (r.m.s.) quantities, unless otherwise stated
3.2
presentation of level
levels of power, voltage and field strength are expressed in decibels, as shown in Figure 1