kbit

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kbit

  1. (computing, formal) Abbreviation of kilobit.
    Synonym: kb
    • 2016, Jean-Marc Valin, Timothy B. Terriberry, Christopher Montgomery, Gregory Maxwell, “A High-Quality Speech and Audio Codec With Less Than 10 ms Delay”, in IEEE Transactions on Audio, volumes Speech and Language Processing:
      We demonstrate that the proposed codec operating at 48 kbit/s and 64 kbit/s out-performs both G.722.1C and MP3 and has quality comparable to AAC-LD, despite having less than one fourth of the algorithmic delay of these codecs..
  2. (computing, informal) Abbreviation of kibibit.
    Synonym: Kibit