Microstation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small networked computer with limited capabilities.

    "As regards satellite data service networks, Alcatel offers FASTAR consisting of a hub which can manage thousands of easily installable microstations, easily portable and spread over user sites."

  2. 2
    Synonym of microbroadcaster.

    "Freedom Forum's Paul McMasters calls microstation operators "the broadcast equivalent of the old anonymous pamphleteers or alternative newspapers.""

Synonyms

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microbroadcaster

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"As regards satellite data service networks, Alcatel offers FASTAR consisting of a hub which can manage thousands of easily installable microstations, easily portable and spread over user sites."

Etymology

From micro- + station.

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