5 Questions
What is the purpose of a multiple-access protocol?
The purpose of a multiple-access protocol is to coordinate access to a common link among connected nodes or stations.
What is the problem that multiple-access protocols aim to solve?
Multiple-access protocols aim to solve the problem of controlling access to a shared medium among multiple nodes or stations.
What is a random access protocol?
A random access protocol is a method where no station is superior to another and each station independently decides whether or not to send data.
What is Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)?
CSMA/CD is a multiple-access protocol that enables stations to detect and handle collisions on a shared medium.
What is a multipoint or broadcast link?
A multipoint or broadcast link is a common link that connects multiple nodes or stations.
Test your knowledge on Multiple Access Protocols in the Data Link Layer with this quiz. Learn about the rules and procedures for coordinating access to a common link, similar to speaking in an assembly.
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