FRAME RELAY

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Communications Systems — Frame Relay

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Frame relay is a form of packet switching based on the use of variable-length, data-link-layer frames. Many of the basic functions have been streamlined or eliminated to provide for greater throughput, and there is no network layer.


Other topics in our resources on Communications Systems related to Frame Relay include: 
 
  • Data-link layer (Layer 2)
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