overmodulation love

Definitions

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  • noun telecommunications The condition where the instantaneous level of the modulating signal exceeds the value necessary to produce 100% modulation of the carrier, resulting in distortion.

Etymologies

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over- +‎ modulation

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Examples

  • But Boyle's unique ability to access pathos without lapsing into embarrassing overmodulation, and the clarity of his stare as he doles out the most ominous information with the surety and matter-of-factness of a slightly bored salesman, is perfect to fully flesh out the painful comedy and longing buried between the lines of Morgan's words.

    GreenCine Daily: Peter Boyle, 1935 - 2006. 2006

  • In fact, the LFE channel was originally created to prevent a similar problem from occurring with the main channels: overmodulation from extreme LF demands.

    High-Def Digest: All High-Def Disc News 2010

  • Digital overmodulation and clipping become virtually impossible.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

  • I have now down some reworking of some of those edits and fades, also there was a pronounced bass overmodulation that masked the more subtle musicianship evident that this remaster of mine brings forth.

    bt.etree.org 2009

  • But Boyle's unique ability to access pathos without lapsing into embarrassing overmodulation, and the clarity of his stare as he doles out the most ominous information with the surety and matter-of-factness of a slightly bored salesman, is perfect to fully flesh out the painful comedy and longing buried between the lines of Morgan's words. "

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • But Boyle's unique ability to access pathos without lapsing into embarrassing overmodulation, and the clarity of his stare as he doles out the most ominous information with the surety and matter-of-factness of a slightly bored salesman, is perfect to fully flesh out the painful comedy and longing buried between the lines of Morgan's words. "

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • But Boyle's unique ability to access pathos without lapsing into embarrassing overmodulation, and the clarity of his stare as he doles out the most ominous information with the surety and matter-of-factness of a slightly bored salesman, is perfect to fully flesh out the painful comedy and longing buried between the lines of Morgan's words. "

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • But Boyle's unique ability to access pathos without lapsing into embarrassing overmodulation, and the clarity of his stare as he doles out the most ominous information with the surety and matter-of-factness of a slightly bored salesman, is perfect to fully flesh out the painful comedy and longing buried between the lines of Morgan's words. "

    GreenCine Daily 2009

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