spread spectrum

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Wireless communication technology (such as CDMA or TDMA) that receives and transmits carrier signals over a wide band (spectrum) of frequencies (channels). Spread spectrum methods require greater bandwidth than the minimum needed for signal transfer. Also called frequency hopping.


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