Steady-state condition 41747 170273836 2007-11-09T06:23:09Z Closedmouth 372693 Fixing [[WP:DPL|links to disambiguation pages]] and/or general fixes using [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]] In [[telecommunication]], the term '''steady-state condition''' has the following meanings: *In a communications [[telecommunications circuit|circuit]], a condition in which some specified characteristic of a condition, such as a value, rate, periodicity, or amplitude, exhibits only negligible change over an arbitrarily long period. *In an [[electric circuit]], the condition that exists after all initial transients or fluctuating conditions have damped out, and all currents, voltages, or fields remain essentially constant, or oscillate uniformly. *In [[fiber optics]], ''synonym for'' '''[[equilibrium mode distribution]].''' Source: from [[Federal Standard 1037C]] and from [[MIL-STD-188]] [[Category:Telecommunications terms]]