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Serial port

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001090

A physical interface on a computer through which data flows in or out one bit at a time. It facilitates communication between the computer and external devices such as modems, printers, or networking equipment. The RS-232 standard defines the electrical characteristics and signaling protocols for serial communication.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001090
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-001090",
  "term": "Serial port",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A physical interface on a computer through which data flows in or out one bit at a time. It facilitates communication between the computer and external devices such as modems, printers, or networking equipment. The RS-232 standard defines the electrical characteristics and signaling protocols for serial communication.",
  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/serial-port/"
}

Record 1,197 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.