Subcarrier Definition

sŭbkărē-ər
noun
A section of a transmitted wave used to modify the information-carrying section of the wave.
American Heritage

(telecommunications) A separate signal carried on a main radio transmission, often carrying additional information such as voice or data.

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Other Word Forms of Subcarrier

Noun

Singular:
subcarrier
Plural:
subcarriers

Origin of Subcarrier

  • From sub- +"Ž carrier.

    From Wiktionary

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