SDR

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SDR may refer to:

Science and technology

  • ETSI Satellite Digital Radio
  • Selective dorsal rhizotomy, a neurosurgery
  • Short-chain dehydrogenase, short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases family, SDR family
  • Single data rate, in synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM)
  • SmartDraw image file format, with file extension .sdr
  • Software-defined radio, enabling computers to tune a wide spectrum of radio frequencies, using software instead of hardware for modulation and demodulation
  • Sony Dream Robot, later dubbed QRIO
  • Sparse distributed representation, in machine intelligence
  • Standard dimension ratio in pipe engineering
  • Standard-dynamic-range video, color clarity and realism in images and videos, the current standard for video and cinema displays
  • Super Dynamic Range, SDR (audio) or XDR, an encoding system for audio cassettes
  • System of distinct representatives, in mathematics

Economics

  • Special drawing rights, foreign-exchange reserve assets overseen by the IMF
  • Social discount rate, a measure of the value of diverting funds to social projects

Media and entertainment

  • Stardust Records, a Stardust Promotion label
  • Süddeutscher Rundfunk, former public broadcaster in Germany, then merged into Südwestrundfunk (SWR)
  • Swiss Derivatives Review, a magazine for the futures and options industries

Military

  • Strategic Defence Review, of the UK MoD
  • System Design Review of a program, US

Places

Other uses

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