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frequency-shift keying

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
fre-quen-cy-shift key-ing
IPA
51
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of frequency modulation in which digital information is transmitted through discrete changes of the frequency of a carrier wave.

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What does frequency-shift keying mean?
A form of frequency modulation in which digital information is transmitted through discrete changes of the frequency of a carrier wave.

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