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multiplexing

[muhl-tuh-plek-sing]

multiplexing Definition

  • 1a technique that allows multiple signals to be transmitted over a single communication channel or medium at the same time
  • 2the process of combining two or more signals into a single composite signal for transmission

Using multiplexing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "multiplexing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Frequency-division multiplexing (FDM) is a method of multiplexing that divides a single communication channel into several smaller sub-channels.

  • Example

    Time-division multiplexing (TDM) is a method of multiplexing that transmits multiple signals over a single channel by dividing the signal into different time slots.

  • Example

    Code-division multiplexing (CDM) is a method of multiplexing that uses unique codes to differentiate between signals transmitted over the same channel.

multiplexing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for multiplexing

  • muxing
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Summary: multiplexing in Brief

Multiplexing [muhl-tuh-plek-sing] is a technique that enables multiple signals to be transmitted over a single communication channel or medium simultaneously. It involves combining two or more signals into a single composite signal for transmission. Examples of multiplexing include frequency-division multiplexing (FDM), time-division multiplexing (TDM), and code-division multiplexing (CDM).