Definitions
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- noun A device that
interleaves several activities; a switching device. - noun computing, telecommunications A device that combines several input signals into a single output signal.
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- noun a device that can interleave two or more activities
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RAD Data Communications has released a fibre-optic multiplexer, which is designed to address the needs of carriers and service providers, mobile operators and large enterprise applications.
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RAD Data Communications has released a fibre-optic multiplexer, which is designed to address the needs of carriers and service providers, mobile operators and large enterprise applications.
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With half the station's cooling gone, flight controllers were forced to shut down two of the station's four U.S. control moment gyroscopes, used to help maintain the lab's orientation in space, one communications channel, several solar power current converters and a variety of computer control boxes known as multiplexer-demultiplexers.
PROnetworks 2010
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Multiple Devices Can Be Multiplexed into a Single Physical Channel Data Data channels channels A A Physical channel B B C C Multiplexer Multiplexer A multiplexer is a physical layer device that combines multiple data streams into one or more output channels at the source.
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Remove the now-redundant four inputs and extra function bit from the multiplexer.
Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 1 « The Half-Baked Maker 2009
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The multiplexer has three function bits, and so chooses between eight inputs: previous bit of A, sum, AND, OR, XOR, A, B, or next bit of A.
Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 1 « The Half-Baked Maker 2009
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The general design of a bit slice computes all required functions of a particular bit in the operands in parallel, and then uses a multiplexer to choose between the functions:
Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 1 « The Half-Baked Maker 2009
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Found via @peterc, who tweeted out about his quick look at the tmux terminal multiplexer a better "screen".
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Found via @peterc, who tweeted out about his quick look at the tmux terminal multiplexer a better "screen".
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We can't let a broken or slow virtual console disable the system, so the virtual console is isolated from the primary console multiplexer with an event queue.
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