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Multidrop vs Multipoint - What's the difference?

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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

English

Adjective

(-) (Multidrop bus)
  • (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.
  • See also

    * multipoint

    multipoint

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (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)
  • Higher-end entry doors come with multipoint locking systems that secure two or more sides of the door to the frame.
  • (telecommunications, of a network or line) Connecting multiple service points.
  • See also

    * multidrop