Physical Details of Leased Lines
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The leased line service delivers bits in both directions, at a predetermined speed, using full-duplex logic. In fact, conceptually it acts as if you had a full-duplex crossover Ethernet link between two routers, as shown in Figure 3-2. The leased line uses two pairs of wires, one pair for each direction of sending data, which allows full-duplex operation.
Figure 3-2 Conceptual View of the Leased Line Service
Of course, leased lines have many differences compared to an Ethernet crossover cable. To create such ...
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