electricpy.hartleydata

electricpy.hartleydata(BW, M)[source]

Hartley Data Function.

Function to calculate Hartley’s Law, the maximum data rate achievable for a given noiseless channel.

Parameters:

  • BW (float) – Bandwidth of the data channel.

  • M (float) – Number of signal levels.

Returns:

C – Capacity of channel (in bits per second)

Return type:

float