📡 Communication Terminology

📊 Core Definitions

  • Data Link: Digital communication channel for exchanging information
  • Message Format: Structured data packet definition for information exchange
  • Protocol: Set of rules governing communication between systems
  • Broadcast: One-to-many communication without acknowledgment
  • Polling: Request-response communication pattern

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