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English Dictionary: broadband	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
broadband adj of or relating to or being a communications network in which the bandwidth can be divided and shared by multiple simultaneous signals (as for voice or data or video) responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies; "a broadband antenna" Synonym(s): broadband, wideband
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
broadband A class of communication channel capable of supporting a wide range of frequencies, typically from audio up to video frequencies. A broadband channel can carry multiple signals by dividing the total capacity into multiple, independent bandwidth channels, where each channel operates only on a specific range of frequencies. The term has come to be used for any kind of {Internet} connection with a {download} speed of more than 56 {kbaud}, usually some kind of {Digital Subscriber Line}, e.g. {ADSL}. See also {baseband}, {narrowband}. (2003-10-15)