Gigabit
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000477
A unit of digital information equal to one billion bits, or 10^9 bits. This measurement is part of the International System of Units (SI) and is commonly used to express data transfer rates and network speeds. For example, a 1 Gigabit Ethernet connection can theoretically transfer one billion bits per second.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000477 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Bits and Bytes |
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