The unit of information derived from the occurrence of one of two equiprobable, mutually exclusive, and exhaustive events. Note: A bit may, with perfect formatting and source coding , contain 1 Sh of information. However, the information content of a bit is usually be less than 1 Sh.
SHANNON (SH)
Meaning of SHANNON (SH) in English
Telecommunication standard terms English vocab. Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов. 2012