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Record 1 2006-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A bit that comes at the end of each character in an asynchronous serial transmission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
OBS

Comparer à bit de départ (start bit).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

En las comunicaciones en serie es un bit insertado en el flujo de datos para informar a la computadora (ordenador) receptora, que la transmisión de un byte de datos ha terminado.

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