longitudinal redundancy check (LRC)

longitudinal redundancy check (LRC): A system of error control based on the formation of a block check following preset rules. Note 1: The block check formation rules are applied in the same manner to each character. (188) Note 2: A combination of longitudinal and vertical redundancy check allows the detection and correction of single bit errors. Synonym horizontal redundancy check.

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