Isochronous – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
isochronous
adj.
isochronal, equal in time
Isochronous
A sequence of events is
isochronous if the events occur regularly, or at equal
time intervals. The term
isochronous is used in several technical contexts, but usually refers to the primary subject maintaining a constant period or interval (the reciprocal of
frequency), despite variations in other measurable factors in the same system.
isochronous
Adjective
1. equal in duration or interval; "the oscillations were isochronal"
(synonym) isochronal
(similar) equal
Isochronous
(a.)
Same as Isochronal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
isochronous
1. Of a periodic
signal, pertaining to
transmission in which the
time interval separating any two corresponding transitions is equal to the
unit interval or to a multiple of the unit interval. (
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2. Pertaining to
data transmission in which corresponding significant instants of two or more sequential signals have a constant
phase relationship.
Note: "Isochronous" and "
anisochronous" are characteristics, while "
synchronous" and "asynchronous" are relationships.
