duplexer

[ doo-plek-ser, dyoo- ]

/ ˈdu plɛk sər, ˈdyu- /

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noun Electronics.

an automatic electronic switching device that permits the use of the same antenna for transmitting and receiving.

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Origin of duplexer

First recorded in 1950–55; duplex + -er¹

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