diplexer

noun

di·​plex·​er

-sə(r)

plural -s

: a combining network (such as an impedance bridge or a filter circuit) allowing operation of diplex transmission (as of a radar and a communication transmitter)

a simple diplexer may be used to feed the picture signal and the sound signal into the same antenna

—Radio Corporation of America Review

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