What is the meaning of asynchronous?

adjective

  • Digital communication. ( pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself)
  • Not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase. .
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