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Re:Back to the future: Are hackers the future of amateur radio? by pclmulqdq on Sunday July 21, 2024 @09:14PM (#41029998)
With multi-level modulation, baud is only half of the story, and the other half is SNR. 300 baud at QAM-4096 is 1.2 Mbps, but you have to have extremely good SNR to use QAM-4096.

SNR + bandwidth goes into a calculation of the Shannon limit of a channel.

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