RS-232
RS-232 The standard for serial connections using the serial port on a
computer. The serial port was a popular way to achieve a point-to-point
connection between two hosts or was used for modems. The RS-232 standard
defines a transfer rate of 20,000 bits per second, but serial devices support
higher transfer rates.
computer. The serial port was a popular way to achieve a point-to-point
connection between two hosts or was used for modems. The RS-232 standard
defines a transfer rate of 20,000 bits per second, but serial devices support
higher transfer rates.