adjective
- having excessive modulation, especially in electronic signals or audio transmission
Usage: technical; electronics
Examples
- The overmodulated radio signal caused distortion in the broadcast.
- The amplifier produced an overmodulated output that clipped the audio.
- Engineers had to adjust the settings to prevent overmodulated transmission.
- The overmodulated signal resulted in poor sound quality.
- Proper calibration prevents overmodulated frequencies in the system.