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asynchronous transmission

noun

Digital Technology.
  1. electronic communication between digital devices, as two separate computers that run at different speeds, that requires start and stop bits for each character transmitted.


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Origin of asynchronous transmission1

First recorded in 1940–45
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Asynchronous transmission allows a character to be sent at random after the preceding character has been sent, without regard to any timing device.

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The ARPAnet no longer exists as a singular entity. asynchronous Transmission by individual bytes, not related to specific timing on the transmitting end. auto-magic Something which happens pseudo-automatically, and is usually too complex to go into any further than to say it happens ``auto-magically.'' backbone A high-speed connection within a network that connects shorter, usually slower circuits.

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