Bits and Baud

• Baud Rate = Number of clock cycles/sec

  • In this example, 4 baud (not 4 bauds/second)
  • Note: Number of clock cycles, not actual line changes

• Bit Rate = Number of bits/second

  • In this example, 8 bits/second

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1 Second

Possible Change Not Made

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