ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Erlang

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Erlang is a noun meaning (telecommunications) A dimensionless statistical measure of the volume of telecommunications traffic relative to the capacity of a single channel.

Meaning

(telecommunications) A dimensionless statistical measure of the volume of telecommunications traffic relative to the capacity of a single channel.

Example Sentences

One erlang (1 Erl) is defined as the amount of traffic generated by the user when he or she uses one traffic channel for one hour (this one hour is usually the busy hour of the network).

Word Forms

Synonyms for erlang

Depending on context, synonyms include E.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bandwidth, epsilon, yrneh, magnitude, energy, radiancy.

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