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Effective transmission rate
In
telecommunications
,
effective
transmission rate
is the
rate
at which
information
is processed by a
transmission
facility
.
The effective transmission rate is
calculated
as the
measured
number of
units
of
data
, such as
bits
,
characters
,
blocks
, or
frames
,
transmitted
during a significant
measurement
time interval
divided by
the measurement
time
interval
.
The effective transmission rate is usually
expressed
as a number of units of data
per
unit
time, such as
bits per second
or
characters per second
.
