baud
Meaning
- A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second.
- (informal) bps (bits per second), regardless of how many bits are represented by each symbol.
Synonyms
baud rate
baud unit pulse
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɔːd/
Etymology
Borrowed from French baud. Named for French inventor Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot (1845-1903).
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