Re: 3860 bytes per second on a 38400 bps line

From: MagerValp (MagerValp_at_cling.gu.se)
Date: 2003-06-05 17:04:25

>>>>> "MM" == Marko Mäkelä <marko.makela@hut.fi> writes:

MM> The transfer of the last 64511 bytes takes 16.709 seconds, which
MM> yields a transfer rate of 3860.8 bytes per second. I would have
MM> expected that a 38,400 bps line with 8 data bits and one stop bit
MM> would only yield 3840 bytes per second.

0.005% is well within the error margin. RS-232 and system timers
aren't exactly the most accurate things in the world.

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