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Record 1 2008-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Access control byte: Contains the Priority field (the most significant 3 bits) and the Reservation field (the least significant 3 bits), as well as a token bit (used to differentiate a token from a data/command frame) and a monitor bit (used by the active monitor to determine whether a frame is circling the ring endlessly).

Key term(s)
  • access-control byte

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
CONT

Byte de control de acceso: contiene los campos de prioridad y de reserva, así como un bit de token y uno de monitor.

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