Time-division multiplexing — (TDM) is a type of digital or (rarely) analog multiplexing in which two or more signals or bit streams are transferred apparently simultaneously as sub channels in one communication channel, but are physically taking turns on the channel. The… … Wikipedia
meter-fix time/slot time — In air traffic control, a calculated time to depart after the meter fix in order to cross the vertex at the actual calculated time. This time reflects any descent speed adjustment and any applicable time that must be absorbed prior to crossing… … Aviation dictionary
Time division multiple access — This article is about the channel access method. The name TDMA is also commonly used in the United States to refer to Digital AMPS, which is an obsolete mobile telephone standard that uses TDMA to control channel access. Time division multiple… … Wikipedia
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time — 1. noun 1) what time is it? Syn: hour; dated o clock 2) late at night was the best time to leave Syn: moment, point, point in time, occasion, hour, minute, second, instant, juncture, stage … Thesaurus of popular words
Friday night death slot — The Friday night death slot is a perceived graveyard slot in American television, referring to the concept that a television program in the United States scheduled on Friday evenings is destined for imminent cancellation. The term possibly began… … Wikipedia
Prime time cartoon — Before The Flintstones While The Flintstones (originally running on ABC from September 30, 1960 – April 1, 1966) is generally considered the first cartoon to air in prime time, it was preceded by CBS Cartoon Theater , which aired reruns of… … Wikipedia
Space–time block code — This article deals with coherent space–time block codes (STBCs). For differential space–time block codes, see differential space–time codes.Space–time block coding is a technique used in wireless communications to transmit multiple copies of a… … Wikipedia
On Point — For the military term to be on point , see Take point. On Point Genre News: analysis, commentary, features, interviews, specials Running time c. 110 min. Country United States … Wikipedia
The Time (band) — The Original 7ven redirects here. For the Yugoslav band, see Time (rock band). The Time The Time, circa 1990 Background information Origin Minneapo … Wikipedia
Killing Time (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Killing Time Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = New York, USA Genre = Hardcore punk Years active = 1988 ndash; 1989 (as Raw Deal) 1989 ndash; 1998 2001 ndash; 2005… … Wikipedia