PPP sessionMay 6, 2020By Asad Ijaz When two devices are first turned on, there is no physical layer connection between them. Once the connection is made,... Read More
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Components – Exclusive DefinationMay 1, 2020By Asad Ijaz A layered architecture is a logical model that aids communication between interconnecting layers. We can map the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)... Read More
PPP OverviewApril 26, 2020By Asad Ijaz PPP is WAN encapsulation protocol that was built in the 1990s. It is an open standard protocol so the protocol... Read More
HDLC Encapsulation ProtocolApril 18, 2020By Asad Ijaz Earlier in the previous article, I have discussed that HDLC is the default encapsulation protocol type on point-to-point connections, dedicated... Read More
WAN Encapsulation ProtocolsApril 12, 2020By Asad Ijaz The network layer passes the data to the data link layer for transmission over the physical layer. The Data Link... Read More
Serial CableApril 4, 2020By Asad Ijaz Serial cable is used to interconnect DTEs and DCEs. The DCEs are data communication equipment that generates or receives data,... Read More
Statistical Time-Division Multiplexing (STDM)March 26, 2020By Asad Ijaz Statistical time-division multiplexing (STDM) shares a communication like TDM, but like the TDM, the time slots are not allocated to... Read More
Time Division Multiplexing (TDM)March 25, 2020By Asad Ijaz Multiplexing is a technique that allows multiple logical signals to share a single physical channel. The two common types of... Read More
Point to Point Communication LinksMarch 25, 2020By Asad Ijaz Usually, a point to Point links is used when permanent dedicated connections are required. It is a pre-established WAN communications... Read More