channel interference

[/ˈtʃænəl ɪntərˈfɪrəns/]
nounpl: channel interferences
interferência de canal
1. Unwanted signals or noise that disrupt communication or transmission on a communication channel
The radio station experienced channel interference from nearby transmitters.
A estação de rádio sofreu interferência de canal de transmissores próximos.
2. In telecommunications, the degradation of signal quality caused by overlapping or adjacent channels
Channel interference reduced the quality of the television broadcast.
A interferência de canal reduziu a qualidade da transmissão televisiva.
3. Technical disruption in wireless or wired communication systems caused by competing signals
Engineers worked to minimize channel interference in the new network infrastructure.
Os engenheiros trabalharam para minimizar a interferência de canal na nova infraestrutura de rede.
This is a technical term primarily used in engineering, telecommunications, broadcasting, and IT sectors in both Brazil and the USA. It became increasingly relevant with the growth of wireless communications and digital broadcasting. In Brazil, the term is standardized in technical documentation and is essential for professionals working in telecommunications, television, and radio broadcasting industries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
signal interferencecross-talkelectromagnetic interferencenoisesignal degradation
Antonyms / Antônimos
clear signalclean transmissioninterference-free communication

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
interferência de canal
Standard term used in telecommunications and broadcasting contexts
São Paulo
interferência de canal / ruído de canal
Sometimes used interchangeably with 'ruído de canal' in technical environments
Portugal
interferência de canal
Same terminology used as in Brazil, common in technical documentation
Rio de Janeiro
interferência de canal
Standard usage in broadcasting and telecommunications sectors

Related Words

bandwidthfrequency spectrummodulationsignal-to-noise ratiotransmissioncrosstalknoise floor

Related Idioms & Phrases

filter out channel interference
mitigate channel interference
susceptible to channel interference
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