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parallel interface

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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.



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The Memory Stick Duo offered by Lexar Media will be available in capacities of 32MB, 64MB and 128MB, and utilizes a parallel interface for high speed data transfer when connected to host products with a parallel interface.
Ultra320 SCSI, with a maximum transfer rate of 320MB/sec, is the latest development for the SCSI parallel interface.
On the parallel interface, the number of bits per channel can be programmed to 7 or 10-bits.
 
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