Definition of Baud rate

1. Noun. (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.

Exact synonyms: Baud
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Information Measure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baud Rate

bau
baubee
baubees
baubella
bauble
baubles
baubling
baubon
baubons
bauchle
bauchled
bauchles
bauchling
baud
baud rate (current term)
baudekin
baudekins
baudric
baudrick
baudricks
baudrics
baudrons
baudronses
bauds
bauera
baueras
bauhinia

Literary usage of Baud rate

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

1. SAS(R) 9.1 Companion for Windows by SAS Institute (2004)
"BAUD= sets the baud rate. The value for baud-rate depends on your communications hardware. It must be an integer. This host option is valid only if you ..."

2. How to Acquire Japanese Scientific and Technical Information (1993)
"Local phone number for TYMNET (for the baud rate specified by you). ... Data length: 7 bits Parity: even Stop bit: 1 Flow control: on baud rate: 300,1200 or ..."

3. The Information Universe: Issues in Informing Science and Information by Informing Science Institute, Eli Cohen, Ed. (2006)
"You can usually send signals a bit farther than this as long as the baud rate is low enough. Asynchronous communication For the computer to understand the ..."

4. Educator's Guide to Electronic Networking: Creating Virtual Communities by Barbara L. Kurshans (1996)
"baud rate—The speed at which telecommunications data are transmitted from one computer to another. The rate is measured in bits per second. ..."

5. Network Security by David J. Stang (1991)
"... the baud rate does not equal the data rate in bits per second. Many users substitute baud for bps. Baudot Code. A data code using five bits found on ..."

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