Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guard band

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.51 in modern English

Syllables
guard band
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unused part of the radio spectrum between bands, for the purpose of preventing interference.

noun

The unrecorded space between tracks on magnetic tape or other media which prevents the signals on adjacent tracks from interfering with each other.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does guard band mean?
An unused part of the radio spectrum between bands, for the purpose of preventing interference.

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