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passband

American  
[pas-band, pahs-] / ˈpæsˌbænd, ˈpɑs- /

noun

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


Etymology

Origin of passband

First recorded in 1920–25; pass + band 2

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The researchers theoretically demonstrated that the two loop couplers could be used to adjust the bandwidth and shape of the passband.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

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