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From Introduction to Network WANs Lectures at Xi'an Jaotong University -- Sept 1998. by Roman Markowski


ITU-T standard for WAN
typically used in packet switched networks (PSNs) to provide connectivity across public data networks (PDNs)
Devices
  • DTE - data terminal equipment (terminal, hosts)
  • DCE - data circuit terminating equipment (modems, switches)
  • PSE - packet switching exchange (switches)
  • PAD - packet assembler / disassembler (used between DTE and DCE when DTE is too simple to implement X.25 functionality)



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