IGCSE Computer Science · Chapter 2
Data transmission
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InteractiveTypes and Methods of Data Transmission2.1 Packets and packet switching, serial and parallel, simplex and duplex, USB, with a packet builder, network lab and exam questions.Open →
InteractiveMethods of Error Detection2.2 Parity checks and blocks, checksum, echo check, check digits and ARQ, with animations, labs and exam questions.Open →
InteractiveSymmetric and Asymmetric Encryption2.3 Plaintext and ciphertext, shared keys, public and private keys, a cipher lab, cracking-time and key-count labs, and exam questions.Open →
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InteractiveCyclic Redundancy ChecksCRCs on data packets: count the 1-bits in the payload, store the total as hex in the trailer, recount and compare. Animations, labs, drills and exam questions.Open →
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