[
UK
/ɡˈɪɡəbˌɪt/
]
NOUN
- a unit of information equal to 1000 megabits or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bits
How To Use gigabit In A Sentence
- Not to mention, the idea of gigabit data flow is a tantalizing prospect indeed. Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, The Future Now
- Applications here focus on using gigabit networks to combine the processing power of multiple supercomputers for climate and chemical reaction modeling.
- So look for routers that offer not just 10/100M (megabit) LAN ports but 10/100/1000M - otherwise known as "gigabit" - LAN ports. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
- Applications here focus on using gigabit networks to combine the processing power of multiple supercomputers for climate and chemical reaction modeling.
- The proposed implementation of Gigabit Ethernet is illustrative of conventional network architecture design.
- Mainstream Ethernet network switches support either 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) standards.
- For those who prefer a hard-wired connection, it's got a Gigabit Ethernet port.
- The total bandwidth per port ranges from 3 gigabits to more than 60 gigabits per second.
- There's a headphone/optical digital audio output minijack, an audio line in/optical digital audio input minijack, four USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 800 port, a Mini DisplayPort (with video-in support), and a Gigabit Ethernet port. Macworld UK News
- For those who prefer a hard-wired connection, it's got a Gigabit Ethernet port.