Echoplex
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Echoplex is a verb meaning (computing, intransitive) To echo received text characters back to the computer that sent them.
Meaning
(computing, intransitive) To echo received text characters back to the computer that sent them.
More Meanings
- (music, transitive) To apply a tape delay effect on (an instrument).
- (music, also capitalized) A tape delay effect first used in the 1960s.
Example Sentences
[…](making much use of Macero's splicing, tape loops and echoplexing of Miles' trumpet).
William "Wee Gee" Howard takes the lead vocal and Dennis Coffey plays the heavily echoplexed guitar, […]
On Electric Bath Ellis provided an exquisite example of how to use the loop delay echo chamber on his trumpet, as he played “Open Beauty”. By using an echoplex Ellis was able to play highly effective solos, duets, and trios in a surrealistic manner by himself.
The device that is to echo the characters should be optioned for echoplexing. As indicated, echoplexing is often confused with the duplexes. If a character is typed, such as A, and on the terminal appears AA, the far end is echoplexing while the terminal is optioned for local displaying of the characters while they are typed.
Word Forms
- echoplexes
- echoplexing
- echoplexed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include telex, feed back, unicast, emote, chat, query.
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