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bit per second

bit per second

[′bit pər ′sek·ənd]
(communications)
A unit specifying the instantaneous speed at which a device or channel transmits data. Abbreviated bps.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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When users use data exceeding 3 gigabytes, they can still use unlimited mobile data at the speed of 1 Mega bit per second (Mbps).
Ericsson has showcased its MINI-LINK 6352 technology, offering state of the art capacity with 5Gbps (Giga bit per second) in one radio.
The new NCN5193 single-chip CMOS device supports Bell 202 shift frequencies between 1200 hertz (Hz) and 2200 Hz, and is capable of delivering a 1200 bit per second (bps) half- duplex data rate.
Elpida Memory (TOKYO:6665) today announced that it had developed the world's first 2.5Gb/s (bit per second) 1Gb DDR3 SDRAM based on a copper interconnect process and new circuit technology that not only enables faster speeds but also an ultra-low voltage operation of 1.2V while conforming to DDR3 specifications.
The demonstrations were performed simultaneously with two different computers with connection speeds of more than 1 mega bit per second over a UMTS network provided by Nortel.
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