Channel reliability

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In telecommunications, channel reliability (ChR) is the percentage of time a communication channel was available for use in a specified period of scheduled availability.

Channel reliability is given by

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where T o is the channel total outage time, T s is the channel total scheduled time, and T a is the channel total available time.

References

  This article incorporates public domain material from the General Services Administration document: "Federal Standard 1037C". (in support of MIL-STD-188)


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