Channel capacity (baud rate)

Introduction to channel capacity, symbol rate (baud) & message space. This is the first step towards more modern measures of information.  Featuring the Baudot multiplex system & Thomas Edison's quadruplex telegraph.

Play with the pulse generator!
http://www.khanacademy.org/cs/symbol-...
Play with message space generator!
http://www.khanacademy.org/cs/message...
References:
Transmission of Information - R. V. L. Hartley

An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise - John R. Pierce

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