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signalling event

signalling event noun: a transmitter encodes data by producing a signal which is a continuous stream of signalling events each which has sufficient information for the receiver to recover the original data. Just like a quantum leap is the smallest measurable leap, a signalling event is the smallest possible amount of signal that the receiver needs to recover the original data without error.

Noun

signalling event (plural signalling events)

  1. A transmitter encodes data by producing a signal which is a continuous stream of signalling events each which has sufficient information for the receiver to recover the original data. Just like a quantum leap is the smallest measurable leap, a signalling event is the smallest possible amount of signal that the receiver needs to recover the original data without error.
  2. A change of the state of a communication channel, each state representing a symbol that is to be transmitted.

Forms of signalling event

pluralsignalling events
alternative formsignaling

Questions about signalling event

What does signalling event mean?
Signalling event means a transmitter encodes data by producing a signal which is a continuous stream of signalling events each which has sufficient information for the receiver to recover the original data. Just like a quantum leap is the smallest measurable leap, a signalling event is the smallest possible amount of signal that the receiver needs to recover the original data without error.
What part of speech is signalling event?
Signalling event is a noun.
What is the plural of signalling event?
The plural of signalling event is signalling events.

Words near signalling event in the dictionary

  1. signalled
  2. signaller
  3. signallers
  4. signalless
  5. signalling
  6. signalling event
  7. signalling events
  8. signalling pathway
  9. signalling pathways
  10. signallings
  11. signalls

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