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stop bit

comp., MS stabdos bitas (In asynchronous transmission, a bit that signals the end of a character. In early electromechanical teleprinters, the stop bit provided time for the receiving mechanism to coast back to the idle position and, depending on the mechanism, had a duration of 1, 1.5, or 2 data bits)
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stop bit
abbr., progr. stopbit (ssn)

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