OT: Re: Synchronous and asynchronous communication

Just to add on to the thread

When smarter WICs can be used as sync or async;
our plain old ethernet technology and to specific the GigE can be also used
for Sync communication as well.
You may search for "Synchronous Ethernet' if interested

Tharak Abraham Luke

On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Routing Freak <routingfreak_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> how to change a interface to syn or asyn
> is there any command to change a router serial interface as a asyn
> whether ethernet interface has any significance wid sync and async
> interface
>
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 9:07 PM, GAURAV MADAN <gauravmadan1177_at_gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Communication is called asynchronous if the sender and receiver do not
> > need to synchronise before each transmission. A sender can wait
> > arbitrarily long between transmissions and the receiver must be ready
> > to receive data when it arrives.
> >
> > Synch. transmission agree to clock rate before the data transmission
> occurs
> > .
> >
> > Example would be : Serial interface which can work in sync as well as
> > async mode .
> > In sync mode ; you have to configure clock rate on DCE and then only
> > data transmission occurs .
> >
> > Async serial interfaces ; there is no funda of clock rate CLI .
> >
> > I hope I made things clearer .
> >
> > Gaurav Madan
> > CCIE
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Routing Freak <routingfreak_at_gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Can anyone tell me what is the difference between the synchronous and
> > > asynchronous communication in routers,switches and hosts
> > >
> > >
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