Synchronizing - Definition and Overview

In telecommunication, the term synchronizing has the following meanings:

1. Achieving and maintaining synchronism.
2. In fax, achieving and maintaining predetermined speed relations between the scanning spot and the recording spot within each scanning line.

In the civilian community, the noun "synchronization " is preferred to "synchronizing."

References

This article is based on the Federal Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188.