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ACIA ⇝

Asynchronous Communications Interface Adapter

<communications, hardware>

(ACIA) A kind of integrated circuit that provides data formatting and control to EIA-232 serial interfaces.

[Is this the same as a UART?]

Last updated: 1997-05-07

Nearby terms:

Asynchronous Communications Interface Adapter ♦ asynchronous logic

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