Multipath

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Definition(s):

The propagation phenomenon that results in signals reaching the receiving antenna by two or more paths. When two or more signals arrive simultaneously, wave interference results. The received signal fades if the wave interference is time varying or if one of the terminals is in motion.
Source(s):
NISTIR 8323 from USG FRP (2021) - Appendix E

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