Question

Parallel port vs. Serial port

06 Mar 2026
Answer :
Word Count : 88
Basis of DifferenceParallel PortSerial Port
Data TransmissionTransfers multiple bits (usually 8 bits) at the same timeTransfers one bit at a time
Number of WiresUses more wires for data transferUses fewer wires
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