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CHANNEL CAPACITY
______________________________________________________Parent Node(s): ASC Glossary on Cybernetics
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CHANNEL CAPACITY
very similar to INFORMATION PROCESSING
CAPABILITY; the number of messages per unit time handled by
either a link or a node (system, element). The messages
transmitted may be either similar or different. It is usually
measured in bits per second.