Definition of Multiplexer

1. Noun. A device that can interleave two or more activities.

Specialized synonyms: Data Multiplexer
Generic synonyms: Electronic Device

Definition of Multiplexer

1. Noun. A device that interleaves several activities; a switching device. ¹

2. Noun. (context: computing telecommunication) A device that combines several input signals into a single output signal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Multiplexer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Multiplexer

multiple superparticulars
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multiple system atrophy
multiple trauma
multiple unit
multiple units
multiple vision
multiple voting
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multiplexer (current term)
multiplexers
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multiplicate
multiplication
multiplication sign
multiplication signs

Literary usage of Multiplexer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Catalog of National ISDN Solutions for Selected NIUF ApplicationsComputers (1993)
"A bridge/router inverse multiplexer with multiple BRI lines or a PRI line also resides on the backbone network. Individual remote users or small clusters of ..."

2. The AT&T Documentation Guide (1993)
"This cabinet can house various combinations of SLC* Series 5 Carrier Systems, the DDM-1000 or DDM-2000 Lightwave multiplexer, DDM-Plus or DS1 Extension ..."

3. Technical Digest Symposium on Optical Fiber Measurements edited by P. A. Williams, G. W. Day (2001)
"There are various ways of building an optical de-multiplexer. One promising device that can be realized using the silica-on-silicon ..."

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