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time-domain reflectometry

time-domain reflectometry noun: a technique used to track faults in networks, such as cable breaks or loose connections, in which a pulse of a known shape is transmitted over the network and an echo is created when the pulse strikes an obstacle or cable end.

Noun

time-domain reflectometry (uncountable)

  1. A technique used to track faults in networks, such as cable breaks or loose connections, in which a pulse of a known shape is transmitted over the network and an echo is created when the pulse strikes an obstacle or cable end.

Words formed from time-domain reflectometry

Questions about time-domain reflectometry

What does time-domain reflectometry mean?
Time-domain reflectometry means a technique used to track faults in networks, such as cable breaks or loose connections, in which a pulse of a known shape is transmitted over the network and an echo is created when the pulse strikes an obstacle or cable end.
What part of speech is time-domain reflectometry?
Time-domain reflectometry is a noun.

Words near time-domain reflectometry in the dictionary

  1. time-domain averaging
  2. time-domain electromagnetic method
  3. time-domain electromagnetic methods
  4. time-domain reflectometer
  5. time-domain reflectometers
  6. time-domain reflectometry
  7. time-eaten
  8. time-expired
  9. time-exposed
  10. time-exposure
  11. time-exposures

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