What is another word for data multiplexer?
Pronunciation: [dˈe͡ɪtə mˈʌltɪplˌɛksə] (IPA) 
A data multiplexer is an electronic device that allows multiple data streams to be combined into a single output stream. Some synonyms for a data multiplexer include data selector, data selector switch, data switch, data router, and data combiner. These terms are often used interchangeably to refer to the same function of combining multiple data streams into one output. Other related terms include channel selector, channel switch, and signal selector. In networking and telecommunications, multiplexers are commonly used to increase the capacity of transmission lines by combining multiple signals into one stream, thereby optimizing bandwidth usage and improving overall efficiency and performance.
