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kilobit
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The kilobit is a multiple of the unit bit for digital information or computer storage . The prefix kilo- (symbol k) is defined in the International System of Units (SI) as a multiplier of 10 (1 thousand), and therefore, 1 kilobit = = 1000 bits. The kilobit ...
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n. 1 (context computing English) 1000 bits 2 (''rarely'') 1024 (2 10 ) bits
Usage examples of kilobit.
There were too many bored hackers out there with free time and kilobit parallel correlators, looking for any excuse to stir up a sensation.
Old One is getting less than ten kilobits per second from all of Relay.
He communicated with his controllers on Earth and Moon using a ten-watt optical laser, which gave him a data rate of twenty kilobits a second.
Earth and Moon using a ten-watt optical laser, which gave him a data rate of twenty kilobits a second.
I wrote my first novel on a big clunker of a machine that wheezed slightly when it stored information and had a mere 256 kilobits of memory.
Since the CPUs can only use a few kilobits per register it would be like filling up a five-gallon bucket with a cup.