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Narrowband ATM ramps up speed, cost savings today

Narrowband ATM ramps up speed, cost savings today

Authors :
Alexander, Peter
Source :
America's Network. May 1, 1995, Vol. 99 Issue 9, p70, 3 p.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Narrowband asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) communications is a readily available alternative to the broadband ATM of the future. Narrowband ATM enables users to transmit and receive voice, local area network and conventional data, and video and image signals in small fixed-length cells. It operates at T1 and lower via a 24-byte cell forma The low-end speed of broadband ATM may be reduced to T1 by making some technical adjustments.<br />Almost everyone seems to agree asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) is the wave of the future in communications. ATM is being embraced by standards bodies, manufacturers, network service providers, traditional telephone [...]

Details

ISSN :
10755292
Volume :
99
Issue :
9
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
America's Network
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.16935129