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pulse-time modulation (PTM)

The general class of pulse-code modulation in which the time of occurrence of some characteristic of the pulsed carrier is varied with respect to some characteristic of the modulating signal. (188) Note: PTM includes pulse-position modulation and pulse-duration modulation.

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