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The capacity and speed of information a communications channel can carry, or a range of frequencies a broadcast signal occupies.
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A network that interconnects other networks, employing high-speed transmission paths and often spanning a large geographic area.
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A fixed number of bits, usually eight.
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A standard for measuring the rate of information transfer. 5 Bps - 5 bits per second 5 Kbps - 5 kilobits per second (5,000 Bps) 5 Mbps - 5 megabits per second (5,000,000 Bps) 5 Gbps - 5 gigabits per second (5,000,000,000 Bps) 5 Tbps - 5 terabits per second (5,000,000,000,000 Bps)
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