SYNCWORD

Syncword

In computer networks, a syncword, sync character or preamble is used to synchronize a transmission by indicating the end of header information and the start of data. It is a known sequence of data used to identify frame start, also called reference signal or midamble in wireless communications.

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syncword

Noun

  1. A short marker used to synchronize a transmission by indicating the end of the header information and the start of the data.


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