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Passthrough vs Transmit - What's the difference?

passthrough | transmit |

As a noun passthrough

is the act or process of passing through, especially of a signal through a device or network.

As a verb transmit is

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passthrough

English

Alternative forms

* (US) passthru

Noun

(-)
  • The act or process of passing through, especially of a signal through a device or network.
  • transmit

    English

    Verb

    (transmitt)
  • To send or convey something from one person, place or thing to another.
  • To spread or pass on something such as a disease or a signal.
  • To impart, convey or hand down something by inheritance or heredity.
  • To communicate news or information.
  • To convey energy or force through a mechanism.
  • To send out a signal (as opposed to receive).
  • Synonyms

    * (l)