Definition of Bits per inch

1. Noun. A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.

Exact synonyms: Bpi
Generic synonyms: Denseness, Density
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bits Per Inch

bitrates
bitriplet
bitriplets
bitrochanteric
bitropic
bitrot
bitruncated
bitruncation
bitruncations
bits and bats
bits and bobs
bits and pieces
bits of crumpet
bits of skirt
bits per inch (current term)
bits per second
bitset
bitsets
bitshift
bitshifts
bitsier
bitsiest
bitsquatting
bitstate
bitstock
bitstocks
bitstream
bitstreams
bitstring

Literary usage of Bits per inch

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

1. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Chapters: Magnetics centimeter), although high-end products for magnetic recording tend to go somewhat higher (50000 bits per inch or ..."

2. Defend Your Data!: Guide to Data Recovery by David J. Stang (1991)
"At eight bits per byte, we store 36864 bits in this 15.7", or 2348 bits per inch. And the magnetic field created by each of these is too weak to affect any ..."

3. Dedicated Computer Crime Units by J. Thomas McEwen (1988)
"... 6250 BPI (bits per inch) and is a considerable quantity of "data." Any other media will be too difficult to manage and would require an unnecessary ..."

4. Manual of Patent Examining Procedure edited by J. Michael Thesz (1997)
"... such as Mac Write or TeachText; (4) Magnetic tape: 0.5 inch, up to 2400 feet Density: 1600 or 6250 bits per inch, 9 track; Format: raw, unblocked; ..."

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