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diff erent physical wires reach the destination at diff erent time instants, and tends to
distort the received data. is problem becomes more acute with the increase in bus
widths.
iii) When there are many physical wires, the possibility of crosstalk between them is
also high.
All these problems are avoidable by serial communications, which, in its wake, has
brought about a new and diff erent set of issues to resolve.
5.1.5 | Serial Communications
Simplex, Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex Communication
A Simplex Connection is a connection in which the data fl ows in only one direction,
from the transmitter to the receiver. is type of connection is useful if data does not
need to fl ow in both directions (for example, from ...