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BITRATE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

The number of binary digits transferred per second.

OBS

binary digit rate; bit rate: designations and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

OBS

bit rate: designation standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission and officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL).

PHR

audio bit rate, video bit rate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Nombre d'éléments binaires transmis par seconde.

OBS

débit binaire : désignation et définition normalisées par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI); désignation normalisée par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale et uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

PHR

débit binaire audio, débit binaire vidéo

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Número de dígitos binarios (bits) que pasan por un punto dado en el sistema de transmisión por unidad de tiempo.

OBS

velocidad binaria; velocidad de bit: designaciones normalizadas por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional (CEI).

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