Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ADSL
Pronunciation
/ˌeɪsəˈmɛtrɪkəl ˈdɪʤɪtəl səbˈskraɪbər laɪn/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Test of asymmetrical digital subscriber line ( ADSL ), based on POTS ( plain old telephone service ) and broadband character, is used to confirm the fault.
  2. One of the first commercial systems utilizing OFDM was ADSL ( asymmetrical digital subscriber line ), a standard for high data-rate communication over twisted-pair wires.

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