5 Questions
What is synchronous transmission used for?
Sending large amounts of data
Which of the following is an example of synchronous transmission?
Participating in a video conference
What is another name for asynchronous transmission?
Start/stop transmission
Which of the following is not an example of synchronous transmission?
Sending an email
What is a common use of asynchronous transmission?
Sending emails
Study Notes
Synchronous Transmission
- A method of sending large amounts of data, widely regarded as effective and dependable
- Used for transferring large text files
- Enables real-time communication in chatrooms
- Facilitates video conferencing
- Used in telephone conversations for reliable data transfer
Asynchronous Transmission
- Also known as start/stop transmission
- Used for sending emails, which are not transferred in real-time
- Enables communication through online forums, where responses are not immediate
- Used in radio broadcasting, where data is transmitted in a non-continuous manner
This quiz covers synchronous transmission, a reliable method of sending large amounts of data, including examples such as file transfer, chatrooms, and video conferencing.
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