Data Transmission Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Serial Transmission
A
Data is sent one bit at a time over a single channel or wire.
2
Q
Parallel Transmission
A
Multiple bits are sent simultaneously over multiple channels or wires.
3
Q
Simplex
A
Data transmission in only one direction.
4
Q
Half-Duplex
A
Data transmission in both directions, but only one direction at a time.
5
Q
Full-Duplex
A
Data transmission in both directions simultaneously.
6
Q
Bandwidth
A
The maximum rate of data transfer across a given path.
7
Q
Latency
A
The delay between the sending and receiving of data.
8
Q
Parity Bit
A
The delay between the sending and receiving of data.
9
Q
Checksum
A
A value used to verify the integrity of a data file or transmission.
10
Q
Echo Check
A
An error detection method where received data is sent back to the sender to verify
accuracy.
