Data rate and Signal rate

DATA RATE SIGNAL RATE

The data rate is thenumber of data elements sent in 1sec.

The signal rate is the number of signal elements sent in 1sec
The unit is bits per second[bps] The unit is baud.
The data rate is sometimes called as Bit-rate. The signal rate  sometimes called as pulse rate, The modulation rate or baud rate
Goal in data communication increase thedata-rate. Goal in data communication use the signal rate

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