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Average rectified value

Average rectified value is a way of measuring a signal from an electrical device (like a car engine or a phone charger). It looks at how strong the signal is, on average, over a certain period of time. For example, if you wanted to measure how loud your phone charger is making noise, you could use Average rectified value to figure out how loud, on average, the charger is over a period of time.