range extender (English, noun)
expansion: range extender (plural range extenders)
Senses:
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: A fuel-based auxiliary power unit that extends the range of a battery electric vehicle by driving an electric generator that charges the vehicle's battery.
topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
glosses: A device which extends a signal beyond its normal limit.
glosses: A device which expands coverage available to a wireless network with a new coverage area, which can be connected to the primary network node via a wireless backhaul or a wired one, depending on device.
Forms:
form: range extenders
tags: plural