kilobaud

/ˈkɪləˌbɔd/
noun
  1. A unit of data transmission speed equal to 1,000 baud (symbols per second), used in telecommunications.
    • Early computer networks had speeds measured in kilobaud.
    • The serial port can handle up to 9.6 kilobaud.
    • The old modem operated at 1.2 kilobaud.
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