"out-of-band" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|adjective|head=out-of-band}} out-of-band
  1. (telecommunications) Relating to activity outside of a defined telecommunications frequency band. Categories (topical): Telecommunications Translations (telecommunications: outside of a defined telecommunications frequency band): kaistan ulkopuolinen (Finnish), außerband- (German), bandfern (German)
    Sense id: en-out-of-band-en-adj-hD0-~B81 Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications Disambiguation of 'telecommunications: outside of a defined telecommunications frequency band': 88 6 3 3
  2. (telecommunications, by extension) Relating to communication on a different channel, or by a different method, from that of the primary communication channel. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Telecommunications Translations (telecommunications: on a different channel, or by a different method): kaistan ulkopuolinen (Finnish), horsbande (French), Out-of-Band- (German), внеполосный (vnepolosnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-out-of-band-en-adj-b8mbzUyB Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications Disambiguation of 'telecommunications: on a different channel, or by a different method': 7 84 6 3
  3. (computer security) Relating to communication, such as identity verification, via a method other than the primary means of accessing the software. Categories (topical): Computer security Translations (computer security: via a method other than the primary means of accessing the software): kaistan ulkopuolinen (Finnish), horsbande (French), Out-of-Band- (German)
    Sense id: en-out-of-band-en-adj-9BfzkYR8 Disambiguation of 'computer security: via a method other than the primary means of accessing the software': 6 10 73 11
  4. (programming) Referring to a value returned by a function that is not in its natural range of return values, but rather signals an exception. Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-out-of-band-en-adj-YMkugNp9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 16 13 53 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: out-of-band signaling

Alternative forms

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