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Meaning of headend | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A cable TV control centre, at which terrestrial and satellite signals are received, monitored and injected into the cable network.

Examples

“The headend cable modem handles the medium access control (MAC) protocol which is necessary for point-to-multipoint operation on the tree-and-branch network.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

headender header header file header guard header tank HeaderFooter

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