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quadrature amplitude modulations

quadrature amplitude modulations is the plural of quadrature amplitude modulation.

Meaning of quadrature amplitude modulation

Noun

quadrature amplitude modulation (countable and uncountable, plural quadrature amplitude modulations)

  1. 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.

Questions about quadrature amplitude modulations

What is quadrature amplitude modulations the plural of?
Quadrature amplitude modulations is the plural of quadrature amplitude modulation.

Words near quadrature amplitude modulations in the dictionary

  1. quadratted
  2. quadratting
  3. quadratum
  4. quadrature
  5. quadrature amplitude modulation
  6. quadrature amplitude modulations
  7. quadrature of the circle
  8. quadratures
  9. quadraturism
  10. quadraturist
  11. quadraturists

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