[hfsig] bytes per minute

Wed May 18 10:36:20 EDT 2005

Right 200 WPM is 1000 CPM or 16.7 CPS CW

200 WPM is 1200 CPM ASCII 20 CPS

Thanks for helping me clear this up.

Walt/K5YFW

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[mailto:hfsig-bounces at lists.tapr.org]On Behalf Of chris at yipyap.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 9:06 AM
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Subject: RE: [hfsig] bytes per minute

>Then if MT63 has a user throughput of 200 WPM, then this is 1200 CPS or
7200
>Characters per minute (cpm).  If a character is considered one byte, then
7200 >cpm is 7200 bytes/minute.

>Walt/K5YFW 

200 WPM  times  5 characters in each word gives 1000 characters per minute,
not per second.

Chris

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