also: ビットレイト
noun
bit rate
Technical term in computing and digital media; refers to the number of bits processed per unit of time, often used in audio/video encoding and streaming.
この動画のビットレートは高すぎて、回線が遅いと再生が途切れる。
The bit rate of this video is too high, and playback stutters on a slow connection.
音質を保つために、ビットレートを256kbpsに設定した。
To preserve sound quality, I set the bit rate to 256 kbps.
Loanword from English 'bit rate'.