On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Huw Davies wrote:
> No, Baud and BPS are different. Baud is the number of signalling changes
> per second. Normally, each signal change gives one bit and then Baud ==
> BPS, but if you encode more than one bit per signal change then they are
> not the same. This is easily achieved if you have different voltages mean
> different values. For example, if you use -10V, -5V, 5V and 10V to encode
> 0, 1, 2 and 3 then the bit rate is twice the baud rate.
My ignorance stands naked as the day I was born.
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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