Java Glossary : Baud

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Baud: measures how fast a modem changes the sounds it uses to encode information to another modem. Since it can encode several bits of information per sound, the Baud rate is usually much slower than the BPS rate. See the essay More Than You Wanted To Know About RS232C 2004-06-28 .

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