Time division
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006019
A method of sharing a communication channel or resource among multiple users by allocating different time slots to each. This allows several signals to be transmitted sequentially over a single medium without interference. Time division multiplexing (TDM) is a common application, where each user gets a recurring, exclusive time slot.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006019 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Electrical engineering |
| Translations | German: Zeitmultiplexing; Spanish: división de tiempo; French: division temporelle |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-006019",
"term": "Time division",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A method of sharing a communication channel or resource among multiple users by allocating different time slots to each. This allows several signals to be transmitted sequentially over a single medium without interference. Time division multiplexing (TDM) is a common application, where each user gets a recurring, exclusive time slot.",
"subject": "Electrical engineering",
"translations": {
"de": "Zeitmultiplexing",
"es": "división de tiempo",
"fr": "division temporelle"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/time-division/"
}
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