BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Bandwidth
- the capacity of fiber-optic cables that carry information to and from the Internet. The higher the bandwidth, the faster information will pass through a cable, and therefore the faster information can be downloaded or uploaded via the Internet.
Wiktionary Definition for: Bandwidth
- the width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.
- of a signal, the width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit
- a measure of data flow rate in digital networks typically in bits per second
- informally, the capacity, energy or time required
- Ex:''I think it's a worthy project, but I just don't have the '''bandwidth''' right now.''
Additional Resources
- Television on The Internet â€" How much Bandwidth is Needed? Where?
- There’s no question about it, watching live video over an Internet connection is not something you want to on a dialup connection. On the other hand, if you receive TV today either over the air the old way, from a satellite dish, or through a...
- Blog posts 2007-02-20
- DSP boosts deep-memory real-time DSO's bandwidth to 8 GHz.(leading edge; digital signal processing)( digital storage oscilloscope)
- WITH THE announcement of the TDS6000B series, Tektronix, whose 7-GHz-bandwidth TDS7704B boasted the widest -3-dB bandwidth of any real-time-sampling DSO, increases its bandwidth lead over competitors Agilent (www.agilent. com) and LeCroy (www.lecro WITH THE announcement of the TDS6000B series, Tektronix, whose 7-GHz-bandwidth TDS7704B...
- Research articles 2004-04-29
- Choice One Introduces High-Bandwidth Dedicated Internet; Cost-Effective and Flexible High-Bandwidth Alternative Offers Clients a Scalable Internet Solution
- ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Choice One Communications is introducing High-Bandwidth Dedicated Internet, a flexible alternative to more expensive high-bandwidth solutions. Choice One's High-Bandwidth product delivers high-speed Internet connectivity over multiple T1's, using inverse multiplexing over ATM technology IMA. High-Bandwidth Dedicated Internet is now available in 18 Choice One markets, and will...
- Research articles 2005-08-11
- C-COR Unlocks Bandwidth with New Integrated Solution; Bandwidth QoS Product Mitigates Peer-to-Peer Traffic Jams
- STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- C-COR Incorporated (Nasdaq:CCBL) today announced its Bandwidth Quality of Service QoS Network Appliance solution aimed at unleashing network service providers' bandwidth capabilities. The bandwidth optimization and congestion control solution combines the ability to pinpoint and prioritize bandwidth power users on the DOCSISR network with dynamic on...
- Research articles 2006-06-07
- Bandwidth Intelligence Alert.(Brief Article)
- The Dow Jones Bandwidth Intelligence Alert is a new weekly newsletter created by Dow Jones Newswires in response to bandwidth ... The Dow Jones Bandwidth Intelligence Alert is a new weekly newsletter created by Dow Jones Newswires in response to bandwidth market growth....
- Research articles 2001-04-01
- Bandwidth Prices Crash; VSNL Gets Bargain for 465 Mbps.(Brief Article)
- Internet bandwidth prices have crashed. Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. VSNL has placed an order with Telecom Italia for three sets of 155 Mbps bandwidth for $6 million each. This is almost half the amount VSNL paid to Deutsche Telecom for a 155 Mbps bandwidth ordered three months...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- Choice One introduces High-Bandwidth Dedicated Internet.(DATA CENTERS)
- Choice One Communications is introducing High-Bandwidth Dedicated Internet, a flexible alternative to more expensive high-bandwidth solutions. Choice One's High-Bandwidth product delivers high-speed Internet connectivity over multiple T1s, using inverse multiplexing over ATM technology IMA. High-Bandwidth Dedicated Internet is now available in 18 Choice One markets,...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Bandwidth Prices Crash; VSNL Gets Bargain for 465 Mbps.(Brief Article)
- Internet bandwidth prices have crashed. Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. VSNL has placed an order with Telecom Italia for three sets of 155 Mbps bandwidth for $6 million each. This is almost half the amount VSNL paid to Deutsche Telecom for a 155 Mbps bandwidth ordered three months...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- Crosspoint switches seek bandwidth; many aimed at video and high-speed networking applications. (includes a related article detailing DataCube Inc.'s use of crosspoint switches in its MAX Video 20 VME board)
- Crosspoint switches seek bandwidth In their pursuit of nontelephone applications, makers of crosspoint-switching ICs are turning to higher bandwidth, larger but slower CMOS designs, and multiprocessor support. Among those in the hunt: GigaBit Logic Crosspoint switches seek bandwidth In their pursuit of nontelephone ...
- Research articles 1991-03-21
- Intelsat wins contract with the African Virtual University to provide Internet bandwidth services
- Intelsat has been selected by the African Virtual University AVU as its strategic communications partner in an initiative to establish a higher education bandwidth consortium which will make Internet bandwidth more widely accessible to African universitIntelsat has been selected by the African Virtual University AVU as its strategic communications partner...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- Oscilloscope with enhanced bandwidth option.(Test & Measurement)
- Agilent Technologies Inc. has introduced an enhanced bandwidth EBW option for its Infiniium 54855A 6 GHz oscilloscope that allows engineers to increase the oscilloscope bandwidth to 7 GHz. When combined with the Agilent 1134A InfiniiMax probe ampli Agilent Technologies Inc. has introduced an enhanced bandwidth ...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Bandwidth Trading Could Be Big Business.(Industry Trend or Event)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. market for wholesale bandwidth services will surge through the middle of this decade according to Frost & Sullivan. Utility/energy companies are increasingly getting into the bandwidth brokering and online exchange markets, and th The U.S. market for...
- Research articles 2001-08-01
- eTelemetry Launches First Network Appliance That Identifies Bandwidth Usage By Person; Metron Identifies Individual Bandwidth Usage Even with Shared Computers and Non-Static IP Addresses
- ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- eTelemetry, Inc., today announced the release of Metron, a network appliance that enables organizations to dynamically identify the bandwidth usage of a person, department, office or campus regardless of changing IP address or multiple PCs used by that person over time. By identifying the top bandwidth users...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- LMH[R] multiplexers deliver highest bandwidth and lowest crosstalk.(Featured products)(National Semiconductor Corp.)(Brief Article)
- The LMH6572 and LMH6574 are high performance analog murtiplexers optimized for professionar grade video and other high-fidelity, high-bandwidth analog applications. The LMH6572 provides a 290 MHz bandwidth at 2 Vpp output signar levels, while the L The LMH6572 and LMH6574 are high performance analog...
- Research articles 2005-04-14
- CHINA TELECOM EXPANDS BANDWIDTH OF CHINANET
- AsiaInfo Services 01-16-2001 China Telecom expands bandwidth of Chinanet CHINA, Jan 16, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- China Telecom has expanded the bandwidth of its Internet network, Chinanet, to 800G and increased the transmission capacity AsiaInfo Services...
- Research articles 2001-01-16
- The Planet Launches New Unmetered Bandwidth Product
- HOUSTON -- The Planet, now the world's largest privately held dedicated hosting company, today announced the availability of a new unmetered bandwidth solution provided through Cogent. The highly affordable bandwidth ranges from a 10 Mb/s-100 Mb/s uplink. Available on three of the company's most popular server configurations, the unmetered bandwidth...
- Research articles 2007-06-27
- PACKETEER: Domino's deploys Packeteer bandwidth management solution for supply-chain application.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 June 1999-PACKETEER: Domino's deploys Packeteer bandwidth management solution for critical supply-chain application C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:240699 * PacketShaper Application-Adaptive Bandwidth Management Ensures Performance of PeopleSoft Supply-Chain Software Across Domino's WAN The world's largest pizza-delivery chain...
- Research articles 1999-06-24
- VSNL to Add 900 Mbps; to Have 15 Percent Surplus Bandwidth by Year-End.(Brief Article)
- Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. VSNL has decided to add 900 Mbps of bandwidth to its network by December 2000, which would raise the total international bandwidth available in the country to 1.2 Gbps. This, in turn, will create a 15 percent excess supply of bandwidth. ...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- SIFY buys 155 Mbps bandwidth from VSNL. (India).(Satyam Infoway Ltd.; Videsh Sanchar)(Nigam Ltd.; megabytes per second)(Brief Article)
- Satyam Infoway Ltd. SIFY has contracted 155 Mbps of international bandwidth capacity from Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. VSNL. Stated to be the largest bandwidth contract placed in India, VSNL will make available the bandwidth to SIFY through a half circuit STM1 international private leased circuit between...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- VSNL to Add 900 Mbps; to Have 15 Percent Surplus Bandwidth by Year-End.(Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd.)(Brief Article)
- Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. VSNL has decided to add 900 Mbps of bandwidth to its network by December 2000, which would raise the total international bandwidth available in the country to 1.2 Gbps. This, in turn, will create a 15 percent excess supply of bandwidth. ...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
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