EIA-232C (communications, standard) The EIA equivalent of ITU-T standard V.24.
The EIA EIA-232C electrical signal is unbalanced +/- 5 to +/- 12V, polar non return to zero and handles data speeds up to 19.2 kilobits per second. [Correct name? Relationship to RS-232C? Difference from EIA-232?] Last updated: 2004-08-02