baud
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(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
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Africa At the beginning of the 1990s, African countries relied upon X.25 IPSS and 2400 baud modem UUCP links for international and internetwork computer communications.
A pair of 9600 baud modems and one dedicated analog communications circuit from the airport ticket desk back to the airline data center are also installed.
Comparison with other modes RTTY has a typical baud rate for Amateur operation of 45.45 baud (approximately 60 words per minute).
Each tone is 8 ms long, resulting in a transmitted over-the-air symbol rate of 125 baud or 125 symbols per second, with a raw data rate of 375 bits per second.
He invented a multiplexed printing telegraph system that used his code and allowed multiple transmissions over a single line. citation The baud unit was named after him.
If the symbol rate (also known as the baud rate ) is symbols/second (or baud ), the data rate is bit/second.