Meanings
nounsideband (plural sidebands)
plural sidebands
- The band of frequencies each side of the frequency of a carrier wave; formed as a result of modulation of the carrier.
Synonyms: SB
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe band of frequencies each side of the frequency of a carrier wave; formed as a result of modulation of the carrier.
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Translations
Dutch zijband
- zijbandband of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave
Finnish sivukaista
- sivukaistaband of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave
German Seitenband
- Seitenbandband of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave
Icelandic hliðarband
- hliðarbandband of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave
Polish wstęga boczna
- wstęga bocznaband of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave
Romanian bandă laterală
- bandă lateralăband of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave
Swedish sidband
- sidbandband of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave
Tagalog sagidbigkis
- sagidbigkisband of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave
Cite this entry
APA
sideband. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideband
MLA
“sideband.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideband. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sideband,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideband.
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