 ##  [Burst Error](/index.php/burst-error) 

  ##  [Burst Error](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/burst-error-0) 

  
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**Information &amp; Communication Dictionary**

 
Definition

A clustered sequence of transmission errors occupying a short contiguous interval of the received symbol or bit stream such that errors are temporally correlated rather than independent; typically caused by transient channel impairments, interference bursts, or synchronization loss.