Definition of Channel capacity

1. Noun. The maximum data rate that can be attained over a given channel.

Generic synonyms: Data Rate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Channel Capacity

changing rooms
changkol
changoite
changs
changui
chank
chankonabe
chanks
chanlon
chanlons
channa dahl
channel
channel-hopping
channel-surf
channel capacity (current term)
channel cat
channel catfish
channel coal
channel fever
channel flashing
channel forming ionophore
channel gating
channel islands
channel of distribution
channel protein
channel stopper
channel surf
channel surfed
channel surfing

Literary usage of Channel capacity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"Table 89 channel capacity of Conventional Versus Coherent Detection (example at 1550 nanometers or 200 terahertz) Characteristic Conventional Detection ..."

2. Technical Reports by Miami Conservancy District (Ohio) (1917)
"Corresponding to each discharge from the Lockington basin there is, therefore, a definite channel capacity required at Piqua and Troy, ..."

3. Copyright Licensing Regimes Covering Retransmission of Broadcast Signals edited by Howard Coble (2001)
"The FCC's must carry rules generally require cable systems to carry all local signals or, at least, to devote a specific amount of their channel capacity to ..."

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