echo suppressor

echo suppressor definition - telecom
A voice-operated device designed to suppress echo in a two-way circuit by shutting off the return path to prevent echo signals propagating back to the speaker. See also attenuation, circuit, echo, echo canceller, and propagation.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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