QAM
/ˌkjuː eɪ ˈɛm/
QAM is the initialism of quality assurance management.
QAM is the initialism of quality assurance manager.
QAM is the initialism of quality assurance manual.
QAM is the initialism of quadrature amplitude modulation.
Meaning of quadrature amplitude modulation
Noun
quadrature amplitude modulation (countable and uncountable, plural quadrature amplitude modulations)
- A modulation scheme that conveys data by applying amplitude modulation to two carrier waves at once. These two waves, usually sinusoids, are out of phase with each other by 90° and are thus called quadrature carriers. Commonly abbreviated QAM.
Forms of QAM
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Questions about QAM
- What is QAM the initialism of?
- QAM is the initialism of quality assurance management.
- How do you pronounce QAM?
- QAM is pronounced /ˌkjuː eɪ ˈɛm/.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: QAM (page history and authors); quadrature amplitude modulation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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