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telecommunications networks

  • A simple closed telecommunications networkNetwork switches, or nodes, enable users (stations) to link to any number of network users through communications channels.
    In telecommunications network: Random access

    Scheduled access schemes have several disadvantages, including the large overhead required for the reservation, polling, and token passing processes and the possibility of long idle periods when only a few nodes are transmitting. This can lead to extensive delays in routing information, especially…

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