demodulator

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UK/dɪˈmɒdʃəleɪtə(ɹ)/

noun

Any device that demodulates a signal

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Meanings

noundemodulator (plural demodulators)

plural demodulators

  1. Any device that demodulates a signal

Synonyms & antonyms

nounrectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From demodulate + -or.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 解調器 /解调器
  • 解調器 /解调器 (jiětiáoqì)any device that demodulates a signal
French démodulateur
  • démodulateurany device that demodulates a signal
German Demodulator
  • Demodulatorany device that demodulates a signal
Japanese 復調器, デモジュレータ
  • 復調器 (fukuchōki)any device that demodulates a signal
  • デモジュレータ (demojurēta)any device that demodulates a signal
Polish demodulator
  • demodulatorany device that demodulates a signal
Russian демодуля́тор
  • демодуля́тор (demoduljátor)any device that demodulates a signal
Cite this entry
APA

demodulator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demodulator

MLA

“demodulator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demodulator. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demodulator,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demodulator.

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