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Record 1 2008-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Telecommunications
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
  • Video Technology
DEF

The number of bits transmitted per unit of time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications optiques
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Nombre de bits transmis par unité de temps.

CONT

Débit numérique : se mesure en Kbits par seconde. Pour information, le débit du DTS [Digital Theater System] est de 1 411 Kbits/s alors que le Dolby Digital est de seulement 384 Kbits/s. Plus le débit est élevé plus le message sonore est fouillé, riche en informations et clair.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones ópticas
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
  • Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
  • Técnicas de video
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