asynchronous transfer mode

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asynchronous transfer mode - a means of digital communications that is capable of very high speeds; suitable for transmission of images or voice or video as well as data; "ATM is used for both LAN and WAN"

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data communication, digital communication - electronic transmission of information that has been encoded digitally (as for storage and processing by computers)

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The S/UNI 2xGE device provides an expedient way to integrate Gigabit Ethernet into multi-service architectures supporting Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), Frame Relay (FR), Internet Protocol (IP), and Gigabit Ethernet (GE) traffic at 51 Mbits/s up to 2.

PMC-SIERRA ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY'S FIRST DUAL PORT GIGABIT ETHERNET CHIP ... by EDP Weekly's IT Monitor

Course aim: This course describes the structure, operation and features of data networks employing the Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM).

Gain a Comprehensive Understanding of ATM Networks with New ... by Business Wire

Principles of ATM" introduces the principles of the Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) as employed in modern broadband networks and explains how a defined quality of service can be offered.

An Overview of the Principles and Functions of Asynchronous Transfer ... by Business Wire

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