Serial Communication is the simplest communication of all between a sender and receiver. It became popular owing to its low cost installation and less space requirements. This post will discuss Serial Communication, its protocols, comparison of RS Standards and advantages of Serial Communication over...

RS 232 stands for Recommended standard number 232. RS-232 ,as an interface, has been a standard from many years for interconnecting a Data Circuit Terminating Equipment (DCE) with a Data Terminal Equipment (DTE). Various forms of RS 232 interface are available in the market....

Null Modem Cable. A null modem cable is a form of RS-232 standard where the transmit and receive lines are cross linked. Normally a straight through serial cable is used with this kind of adapter. The adapter is pre configured with the necessary cross links....

The RS232 connector was initially developed to use 25 pins. In this DB25 connector pin configuration, provisions were provided for a secondary serial RS232 communication channel. However, practically only one serial communication channel with handshaking is present. There were hardly a few computers manufactured...

RS 232 stands for Recommended standard number 232. This interface is an age old, and yet it is being used for interconnecting DTE and DCE. It is also one of the maximum used standards for data exchange. The simplicity of configuration and huge capability...

An Interface is a common shared medium across which two different components of a computer system can exchange data or information. There are basically two types of interface: Hardware Interface Software Interface Majority of equipments which do processing of data contains a relatively restricted capability in terms of...