com|pand|ing

com|pand|ing
com|pand|ing «kuhm PAN dihng», noun.
the process of compressing transmission signals over a communications channel and expanding them on reception: »

The terminal also performs important associated functions such as companding…a quasi-logarithmic compression of the analogue signal…and a corresponding expansion (Scientific American).


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