Quadruplex vs Triplex - What's the difference?
quadruplex | triplex |
Having four components.
Of or relating to a system in telegraphy by which four messages (two in each direction) can be sent on one wire simultaneously.
Of or relating to an early videotape format with four magnetic record/reproduce heads mounted on a headwheel spinning transversely across the tape.
A quadruplex system
Having three parts; triple or threefold.
(architecture) Having three floors or other divisions.
A building with three apartments or divisions
(juggling) throwing motion where three balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.
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As an adjective quadruplex
is having four components.As a noun quadruplex
is a quadruplex system.As a proper noun triplex is
(british) a safety glass for car windows, consisting of three layers (glass and mica).quadruplex
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The child's toy was quadruplex and had four moving parts.
