What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sequence essentially replaced by binary digit for Telstar? (7)" mean?

The definition is "Telstar ?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OR (synonym="d") + BIT (synonym="BIT") + ER (synonym="d") = ORBITER; definition: "by example" The answer is ORBITER.

Sequence essentially replaced by binary digit for Telstar? (7)

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