How to Calculate Information Rate?
Information Rate calculator uses Information Rate = Symbol Rate*Entropy to calculate the Information Rate, The Information Rate is defined as the product of the average information content per symbol and the message symbol rate. Information Rate is denoted by R symbol.
How to calculate Information Rate using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Information Rate, enter Symbol Rate (rs) & Entropy (H[S]) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Information Rate calculation can be explained with given input values -> 1800 = 1000*1.8.