carrier detect
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carrier detect
[′kar·ē·ər di‚tekt] (computer science)
A signal sent by a modem to a computer or a terminal to indicate that it is receiving a character.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
carrier detect
A signal that indicates a connection has been made by sensing a carrier frequency on the line. See RS-232 and modem.Copyright © 1981-2025 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
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