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parallel interface A multiline channel that transfers one or more bytes simultaneously. For years, desktop and laptop computers connected printers via a 36-wire parallel interface, transferring a byte of data over eight wires, the remaining wires used for control signals. Contrast with serial interface. See parallel port.parallel interface [′par·ə‚lel ′in·tər‚fās] (electronics) A link between two devices in which all the information transferred between them is transmitted simultaneously over separate conductors. Also known as parallel port. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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