why is the magnitude of a window 1?

Why does windows generally have a magnitude of 1?

Answer 1

[David]

I assume that you are talking about windowing functions for filtering. I believe that it is so that you don't alter the analysed signal magnitude.

[Lisa Justin]

thanks David.

Answer 2

[Sukuchha]

because doors have magnitude of 2 and usually window are smaller than doors.

jokes apart, give some information what u talking abt.