noun
communication channel; data transmission channel
Technical term in computing and telecommunications for a path over which data is transmitted.
通信路の帯域幅が狭いと、データ転送に時間がかかる。
If the bandwidth of the communication channel is narrow, data transfer takes time.
このプロトコルは通信路
This protocol supports encryption of the communication channel.
Refers to a physical communication line or circuit, whereas 通信路 can be a logical or abstract channel.
Compound of 通信 (communication) and 路 (path, route). A straightforward technical term formed from Sino-Japanese elements.