multiplexors
/ˈmʌltɪplɛksərz/
noun
- A device or circuit that combines multiple input signals into a single output signal, commonly used in electronics and telecommunications.
- The engineer used a multiplexor to send several phone calls through one cable.
- The old telephone system relied on a multiplexor to handle many conversations at once.
- In the computer lab, the multiplexor allowed multiple keyboards to share a single port.
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