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The transmission of data in which each character is a self-contained unit with its own start and stop bits. Intervals between characters may be uneven. It is the common method of transmission between a computer and a modem, although the modem may switch to synchronous transmission to communicate with the other modem. Also called "start/stop transmission." Contrast with synchronous transmission.
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| By leveraging this approach, V-SPAN is able to offer the same level of privacy traditionally afforded to customers of premium data networking solutions like Asynchronous Transmission Mode (ATM), without the high cost and administrative overhead of those solutions. The change in business model also includes phasing-out the sale of central office equipment with the exception of the company's new Asynchronous Transmission Mode ("ATM") central office tester. Video / Imaging for use in medical ultrasound, professional broadcast video, high-end consumer video and infrared imaging; - Communications, particularly in cellular base stations and infrastructure, data transmission over cellular infrastructure, wireless local loops, satellite communications and over wireless asynchronous transmission mode; and - Instrumentation including lab equipment, radar, automated test equipment memory testers, and digital oscilloscopes. |
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