frequency-shift keying

noun

A form of frequency modulation in which digital information is transmitted through discrete changes of the frequency of a carrier wave.

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FSK
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Meanings

nounfrequency-shift keying (uncountable)

alternative frequency shift keying

  1. uncountableA form of frequency modulation in which digital information is transmitted through discrete changes of the frequency of a carrier wave.

    Synonyms: FSK

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA form of frequency modulation in which digital information is transmitted through discrete changes of the frequency of a carrier wave.

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FSK

Translations

Dutch frequentieverschuivingsmodulatie
  • frequentieverschuivingsmodulatieform of frequency modulation
Finnish taajuusavainnus
  • taajuusavainnusform of frequency modulation
Polish kluczowanie częstotliwości, modulacja FSK
  • kluczowanie częstotliwościform of frequency modulation
  • modulacja FSKform of frequency modulation
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APA

frequency-shift keying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frequency-shift%20keying

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“frequency-shift keying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frequency-shift%20keying. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frequency-shift keying,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frequency-shift%20keying.

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