Microstation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Microstation is a noun meaning A small networked computer with limited capabilities.
Meaning
A small networked computer with limited capabilities.
More Meanings
- Synonym of microbroadcaster.
Example Sentences
The tables that held their three Sun microstations were made from doors bought at a hardware store.
Freedom Forum's Paul McMasters calls microstation operators "the broadcast equivalent of the old anonymous pamphleteers or alternative newspapers."
If the FCC is so concerned about chaos on the airwaves, radio activists asked, then why didn't it simply allocate a section of the broadcast spectrum for microstations and then issue licenses?
As regards satellite data service networks, Alcatel offers FASTAR consisting of a hub which can manage thousands of easily installable microstations, easily portable and spread over user sites.
Word Forms
- microstations
Synonyms for microstation
Depending on context, synonyms include microbroadcaster.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include minicomputer, minisuper, supermini, supermicro, miniprinter, micronet.
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