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STOP ELEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

In start-stop transmission, a signal transmitted immediately after a character for the nominal duration of one signal element.

OBS

stop element; stop signal: terms and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

En transmission arythmique, signal transmis immédiatement après un caractère pendant la durée nominale d'un élément de signal.

OBS

signal d'arrêt : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

En la transmisión de arranque/parada, es una señal al final de un carácter que prepara el dispositivo receptor para recibir el siguiente carácter.

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