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What is synchronous transmission used for?
What is synchronous transmission used for?
- Encrypting data
- Sending large amounts of data (correct)
- Sending small amounts of data
- Verifying data transfer
Which of the following is an example of synchronous transmission?
Which of the following is an example of synchronous transmission?
- Browsing a forum
- Listening to the radio
- Participating in a video conference (correct)
- Sending an email
What is another name for asynchronous transmission?
What is another name for asynchronous transmission?
- Real-time transmission
- Simultaneous transmission
- Start/stop transmission (correct)
- Parallel transmission
Which of the following is not an example of synchronous transmission?
Which of the following is not an example of synchronous transmission?
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What is a common use of asynchronous transmission?
What is a common use of asynchronous transmission?
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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
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This quiz covers synchronous transmission, a reliable method of sending large amounts of data, including examples such as file transfer, chatrooms, and video conferencing.
