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squitter - What does it mean?

Definition of 'squitter'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (archaic) Watery stool.
  • (communications engineering) A random broadcast of data occurring either intentionally or in response to noise.
  • Usage notes

    *The term is used most often in the context of aircraft radar transponders sending data to air traffic control facilities via a 1090 MHz transponder transmitter.

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To create watery stool; to squirt.
  • (communications engineering) To broadcast squitter.
  • Derived terms

    * squitterwit * squitterbook * squitterbreeches

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