Look up: duplex

1. duplex
   (communications) Used to describe a communications channel that can carry signals in both directions, in contrast to a simplex channel which only ever carries a signal in one direction. If signals can only flow in one direction at a time the communications is 'half-duplex', like a single-lane road w...
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2. Duplex
   Simultaneous send and receive / Double sided printing, details ...
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3. duplex
   [adj] - (used technically of a device or process) having two parts 2. [adj] - (telecommunication) allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously
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4. duplex
   In communications, point to point channels are either full duplex or half duplex. In full duplex, both ends can transmit at the same time. In half duplex, only one end can transmit at a time. Half duplex has advantages in saving bandwidth for mobile networks and is used, for example, in PoC and the FDM variant of WCDMA. Full duplex is easier to manage and is used wherever this is more important than saving bandwidth.
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5. duplex
   Double, having two parts. Applies to frames with two down tubes, and chains with double rows of rollers.
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6. Duplex
   see Full Duplex and Half Duplex
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7. Duplex
   Name given to a family of stainless steels which have a near equal mix of austenite and ferrite. Duplex stainless steels exhibit high strength and excellent corrosion resistance.
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8. Duplex
   In a communication channel, the ability to transmit in both directions.
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9. Duplex
   Pertaining to simultaneous two-way independent data communication transmission in both direction. Same as 'full duplex'.
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10. duplex
    a data transmission system which allows data to be transmitted in both directions simultaneously Category: Electrical engineering and energy • permitting the transmission of signals in both directions simultaneously Category: News-systems and communications • a circuit equipp...
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11. Duplex
    A registered trade mark of Portakabin Limited for a modular office building system.
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12. Duplex
    The ability of a scanner to scan both sides of a sheet simultaneously. Requires two scanner cameras and often two processing boards.
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13. duplex
    See escapement.
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14. Duplex
    Du'plex adjective [ Latin , from duo two + plicare to fold. See Two , and Complex .] Double; twofold. Duplex escapement , a peculiar kind of watch escapement, in which the scape-wheel has two sets of teeth...
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15. Duplex
    Du'plex transitive verb [ See Duplex , adjective ] (Teleg.) To arrange, as a telegraph line, so that two messages may be transmitted simultaneously; to equip with a duplex telegraphic outfit.
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16. duplex
    Duplex escapement, a peculiar kind of watch escapement, in which the scape-wheel has two sets of teeth. ... Duplex lathe, one for turning off, screwing, and surfacing, by means of two cutting tools, on opposite sides of the piece operated upon. ... Duplex pumping engine, a steam pump in which two st...
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17. duplex
    adjective (used technically of a device or process) having two parts; `a duplex transaction`
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18. duplex
    adjective allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously; `duplex system`; `duplex telephony`
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19. duplex
    verb change into a duplex
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20. Duplex
    • (a.) Double; twofold. • (a.) To arrange, as a telegraph line, so that two messages may be transmitted simultaneously; to equip with a duplex telegraphic outfit.
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21. Duplex
    Duplex A channel capable of transmitting data in both directions at the same time. A half duplex is a channel capable of transmitting data in both directions, but not simultaneously.
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22. Duplex
    Simultaneous two-way independent transmission in both directions. This may also be referred to as full duplex.
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23. DUPLEX
    The ability to send and receive signals at the same time. Cell phones are duplex, so you can talk and hear together. Two-way radios are simplex and only one person can talk at a time.
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24. Duplex
    The ability of a scanner to scan both sides of a sheet simultaneously. Requires two scanner cameras and often two processing boards
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25. duplex
    
    • a house with two units sharing a common wall
    • an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
    
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