Baud
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɔːd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Baud is a noun meaning (computing, telecommunications) A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second.
Meaning
(computing, telecommunications) A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second.
More Meanings
- (computing, informal) bps (bits per second), regardless of how many bits are represented by each symbol.
Example Sentences
To reach the Backroom Bulletin Board, call (718) 849-6699 with a computer, using either the 300 or 1200 baud setting on the modem.
Word Forms
- bauds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include modem, transmission, transmitted, transmit, transaxle, propeller.
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