Multidrop vs Multipoint - What's the difference?
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(of a computer bus) Having all components connected to the same set of electrical wires, each component listening for its own data and negotiating with the others in order to send.
(sports) Involving the scoring of multiple points, especially by a particular player.
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Of or relating to more than one point.
* 2012 , Fine Homebuilding, Home Remodeling: Planning, Design, Construction (page 181)
(telecommunications, of a network or line) Connecting multiple service points.
As adjectives the difference between multidrop and multipoint
is that multidrop is having all components connected to the same set of electrical wires, each component listening for its own data and negotiating with the others in order to send while multipoint is involving the scoring of multiple points, especially by a particular player.multidrop
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(-) (Multidrop bus)See also
* multipointmultipoint
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- Higher-end entry doors come with multipoint locking systems that secure two or more sides of the door to the frame.