Also known as communication channel, communications channel, transmission channel, lane, data lane
physical or logical connection used for transmission of information
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Different types of physical transmission media supporting communication channels
A communication channel refers either to a physical transmission medium such as a wire, or to a logical connection over a multiplexed medium such as a radio channel in telecommunications and computer networking. A channel is used for information transfer of, for example, a digital bit stream, from one or several senders to one or several receivers. A channel has a certain capacity for transmitting information, often measured by its bandwidth in Hz or its data rate in bits per second.
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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).