BITS PER SECOND
\bˈɪts pɜː sˈɛkənd], \bˈɪts pɜː sˈɛkənd], \b_ˈɪ_t_s p_ɜː s_ˈɛ_k_ə_n_d]\
Definitions of BITS PER SECOND
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1985 - The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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(bps, b/s) The unit in which datarate is measured.For example, a modem's data rate is usually measured inkilobits per second. In 1996, the maximum modem speed foruse on the PSTN was 33.6 kbps, rising to 56 kbps in 1997.Note that kilo- (k), mega- (M), etc. in data rates denotepowers of 1000, not 1024.
By Denis Howe
