line extender

line extender definition - telecom
Also known as line doubler.A device that extends, and more or less doubles, the maximum physical reach of a digital subscriber line (DSL) service. A line extender essentially is a DSL repeater. See also xDSL and repeater.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
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