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Asynchronous transmission refers to the case when the sending initiate transmission of byte at any instant of time. In asynchronous transmission only one byte is sent at a time and there is no time relation between consecutive bits. This transmission is also referred to as start-stop transmission.

This is achieved by providing two extra bits, a start bit at the beginning and a stop bit at the end of a byte. The start bit always "0" and is prefixed to each byte. The stop bit is always "1" and also suffixed to each byte usually 1,1.5 or 2 bits.

ANSWERED BY= SATISH KUMAR (AKASH VERMA) [LUCKNOW UNIVERSITY LUCKNOW]

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Asynchronous transmission uses start and stop bit while synchronous does not use start and stop bits but, clock pulses that the signal built

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