Data link layer LAN architecture comes from Project 802 of the Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), whose 802.1 committee deals with architecture while the 802.2 committee ...

No matter what the data rate or distance of span, all of these links must be monitored and tested to ensure that both physical and data link layer functionality are within specification. Direct Attach ...

The data link layer synchronizes the JESD204B link through the link establishment process. The link establishment consists of three distinct phases: 1 – Code Group Synchronization (CGS), 2 – Initial ...

The Data Link Layer is one of my favorite layers of the OSI Model. Like a father who loves ALL of his children equally, but in different ways, I also love the other layers, but Layer 2 will always ...

The layers, and what they represent, are as follows: Layer 7: Application. The Application Layer in the OSI model is the layer that is the “closest to the end user”.