Electronics industry association


body, standard
(EIA) A body which publishes “Recommended Standards” (RS) for physical devices and their means of interfacing. EIA-232 is their standard that defines a computer’s serial port, connector pin-outs, and electrical signaling.
(1995-03-02)

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