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modulation vs FM

FM vs modulation

modulation and FM both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
modulation Yes No No No
FM Yes No No No
As nouns, FM is a hyponym of modulation; that is, FM is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than modulation:
  • modulation: (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
  • FM: modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave
modulation (noun) FM (noun)
the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect) modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave
(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
a musical passage moving from one key to another
rise and fall of the voice pitch
a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
Difference between modulation and FM

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