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COLLISION PRESENCE [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A signal provided by the physical layer to the media access sub-layer (within the data link layer) to indicate that multiple stations are contending for access to the transmission medium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Signal émis par la couche physique à la sous-couche [d'accès au support], à l'intérieur de la couche liaison, indiquant que plusieurs stations décident d'émettre un message.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Señal que la capa física proporciona a la subcapa de acceso al medio, dentro de la capa de enlace de datos, para indicar que las estaciones múltiples compiten por el acceso al medio de transmisión.

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