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Definition of Bits per inch
1. Noun. A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
Generic synonyms: Denseness, Density
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bits Per Inch
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; ..."