Distinguish between serial and parallel ports of a computer.

      

Differentiate between serial and parallel ports.

  

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John
- Serial ports transmits one bit at a time while parallel transmits several bits at a time

- Most serial ports are fewer holes or pins while parallel ports have many pins or holes.

Parallel port transmit several bits of data at a go while serial ports transmits one bit at ago

Parallel ports also called LPT 1 transmits for short distance while serial port also called COM 1,2....transmit for fairly long distance,up to 15M
johnmulu answered the question on September 28, 2017 at 11:30


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