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Data Communications and Computer Networks by Pearson
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Data Communications and Computer Networks by Pearson

by Rohit Khurana
May 2024
Intermediate to advanced
309 pages
13h 33m
English
Pearson India
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Flow and Error Control 137
Control Field for U-Frame
In U-frame, the first two bits specify the type of the frame. For a U-frame, these bits are always set to 11.
The next two bits before the P/F bit and the last three bits following the P/F bit correspond to the code
bits in the control field. These five code bits together can create up to 32 di ferent types of U-frames.
16. DescribetheframestructureofSDLC.HowHDLCframeformatissuperiortoSDLC
frameformat?
Ans: SynchronousDataLinkControl (SDLC) is a data link layer protocol that is widely used by
IBM. It is a subset of HDLC protocol with some minor additional features.
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