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| '''Multiplex''' may mean: | |||
| \'\'\'Multiplex\'\'\' is either a word derived from multi- + plex (fold) or a synthetic ] combining the words multiple and complex and can be another word for \'\'many\'\' or (literally) \'\'manifold\'\'. | |||
| ⚫ | # ], a DC Comics character. | ||
| ⚫ | # ] is a single physical road designated by two or more different highway numbers. | ||
| It has several meanings: | |||
| # Multiplex, a type of ] | |||
| # ], an electronic device that combines multiple inputs. | |||
| # A multiplex ], or movie theater, is a complex containing several separate auditoriums but sharing such facilities as the ], refreshment stands, and washrooms. Canadian ] is credited as the inventor of the multiplex when he added a second theatre to his ] in Ottawa. Taylor built ever larger multiplexes across Canada, his 18-screen theater in Toronto\'s ] is often considered the first ]. A multiplex with 20 or more auditoriums is usually referred to as a ]. | |||
| ⚫ | # ], combining many signals into a single transmission circuit or channel. | ||
| # Similarly, in ], specifically premium services such as ], the service may consist of a number of different \'\'multiplex\'\' channels provided for a single subscription fee. | |||
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| # In ] a device that takes multiple inputs and combines them using time division is called a \'\'\']\'\'\'. One concrete example of a multiplexer is the 74ALS157 \'Quad 2- to 1-line data selector/multiplexer\' ]. The verb for what this device does is \'to multiplex\'. A device that does the reverse function of a multiplexer is called a \'\'\']\'\'\'. | |||
| # ] is a kind of wood substitute made from wood splinters glued into boards. | |||
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| # ] is ]\'s third largest property developer. | |||
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Revision as of 07:30, 10 November 2005
Multiplex may mean:
- Multiplex (comics), a DC Comics character.
- Multiplex (road) is a single physical road designated by two or more different highway numbers.
- Multiplex, a type of movie theater
- Multiplexer, an electronic device that combines multiple inputs.
- Multiplexing, combining many signals into a single transmission circuit or channel.