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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: channel capacity per character
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Symbol: C
Definition: maximum possible character mean transinformation content, which can be achieved with an arbitrary small error probability by use of an appropriate code

Note 1 to entry: The channel capacity per character is one way to express quantitatively the ability of a given channel subject to specific constraints to transmit messages from a specified message source.

Note 2 to entry: The channel capacity per character can be expressed in a unit such as the shannon per character.


Publication date:2019-03-29
SourceIEC 80000-13:2008, 13-41, modified – Addition of information useful for the context of the IEV, and adaptation to the IEV rules
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