This book catalogs the most popular and commonly used serial-port interfaces and provides details on the specifications and the latest standards, enabling you to select an interface for a new design or verify that an interface is working correctly. Each chapter is based on a different interface and is written in an easy to follow, standard format.

With this book you will learn:

• The most widely used serial interfaces
• How to select the best serial interface for a specific application or design
• The trade-offs between data rate and distance (length or...