gigabit
Noun
Meaning
a unit of information equal to 1000 megabits or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bits
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Gigabit' seems to mean 600 megabits. It's a VAX gigabit.
Card voltage and keying A PCI-X Gigabit Ethernet expansion card with both 5 V and 3.3 V support notches Typical PCI cards have either one or two key notches, depending on their signaling voltage.
Afterwards, she joined her advisor’s startup company, SiBeam Inc., architecting Gigabit wireless transceivers leveraging 60 GHz CMOS and MIMO antenna systems.
All models include a built-in iSight video camera, mini-DVI video-out port, multiple USB 2.0 and FireWire ports, built-in Gigabit Ethernet, and AirPort Extreme 802.11g wireless networking.
Finally eliminate WiFi dead zones in your home, blanketing up to 7500 square feet with blazing fast gigabit speeds.
In the November 2005 TOP500, the number of supercomputers using Myrinet was down to 101 computers, or 20.2%, in November 2006, 79 (15.8%), and by November 2007, 18 (3.6%), a long way behind gigabit Ethernet at 54% and Infiniband at 24.2%.