comparison between serial and parallel data transmission. Flashcards
1
Q
Which is better for long distances?
A
Serial
2
Q
Which is better for short distances?
A
Parallel
3
Q
Which is cheaper?
A
Serial
4
Q
Which is more expensive?
A
Parallel (more hardware required)
5
Q
When is serial transmission used?
A
For small data sizes
6
Q
When is parallel transmission used?
A
When speed is needed.
7
Q
Which is slower?
A
Serial
8
Q
Which is faster?
A
Parallel
