microstation

noun2

1. •
   A small networked computer with limited capabilities.

   • As regards satellite data service networks, Alcatel offers FASTAR consisting of a hub which can manage thousands of easily installable microstations, easily portable and spread over user sites. — 1991
2. •
   Synonym of microbroadcaster.

   • Freedom Forum's Paul McMasters calls microstation operators "the broadcast equivalent of the old anonymous pamphleteers or alternative newspapers." — 2005