passband

[ pas-band, pahs- ]

nounRadio and Television.
  1. the range of frequencies that pass with a minimum of attenuation through an electronic filter.

Origin of passband

1
First recorded in 1920–25; pass + band2

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British Dictionary definitions for pass band

pass band

noun
  1. the band of frequencies that is transmitted with maximum efficiency through a circuit, filter, etc

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