Bandwidth — has several related meanings:* Bandwidth (computing): a rate of data transfer, or bit rate, measured in bits per second * Bandwidth (signal processing): a measure of the width of a range of frequencies, measured in hertz * Spectral linewidth: the … Wikipedia
bandwidth — band‧width [ˈbændwɪdθ] noun [countable usually singular] 1. COMPUTING a measurement of the amount of information that can be sent from one computer to another on the Internet in a particular length of time: • Greaterbandwidth capacity has… … Financial and business terms
bandwidth — and width n. The maximum rate of information transfer (measured in bits/second) that can be carried by a communication channel. The bandwidth of an analog telephone line is less than 100 kilobits per second. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bandwidth — The capacity of a cable or other transmission system to carry data; the greater the bandwidth, the greater the quantity of data that can be transmitted in a certain time. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms … Law dictionary
bandwidth — [n] frequency range high frequency, low frequency, radio band, radio bandwidth, transmission capacity; concept 279 … New thesaurus
bandwidth — 1930, in electronics, from BAND (Cf. band) (1) + WIDTH (Cf. width) … Etymology dictionary
bandwidth — Bandwidth Полоса пропускания Область частот, в которой амплитудно частотная характеристика акустического, радиотехнического или оптического устройства достаточно равномерна для того, чтобы обеспечить передачу сигнала без существенного… … Толковый англо-русский словарь по нанотехнологии. - М.
bandwidth — ► NOUN 1) a range of frequencies, especially one used in telecommunications. 2) the transmission capacity of a computer network or other telecommunication system … English terms dictionary
bandwidth — [band′width΄, bandwitth΄] n. 1. the range of frequencies within a radiation band required to transmit a particular signal 2. Comput. the rate at which information can be transmitted along or to an electronic communications line, device, etc … English World dictionary
bandwidth — /band width , with /, n. 1. Telecommunications. the smallest range of frequencies constituting a band, within which a particular signal can be transmitted without distortion. 2. the transmission capacity of an electronic communications device.… … Universalium
bandwidth — UK [ˈbændˌwɪdθ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms bandwidth : singular bandwidth plural bandwidths 1) computing the amount of information that can be sent each second over a network connection. A broadband Internet connection has high… … English dictionary
