Digital Signal Rates

ID: Q99029


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft LAN Manager, version 2.2


SUMMARY

This is the list of some common digital signal rates:


        North American Transmission Hierarchy

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Digital     64-kbps                     Equivalent DS1s
Signal      channel
            capacity    Bit rate

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 DS0        1           64 kbps           -
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 DS1        24          1.544 Mbps        1
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 DS1C       48          3.152 Mbps        2
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 DS2        96          6.312 Mbps        4
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 DS3        672         44.736 Mbps       28
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 DS4        2016        139.264 Mbps      84
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 *NS        6048        405 - 432 Mbps    9 DS3s
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 *NS        8064        565 Mbps          12 DS3s
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*Not standardized

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Last Reviewed: November 10, 1999
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