verb
- extracting the original information signal from a modulated carrier wave
Usage: electronics; telecommunications
Examples
- The radio receiver is demodulating the AM signal to recover the audio.
- Engineers are demodulating the digital data from the satellite transmission.
- The circuit is responsible for demodulating the frequency-modulated waves.
- By demodulating the signal, we can hear the original voice message.
- The software is demodulating the encoded information in real-time.
- Technicians tested the equipment by demodulating various test signals.