Unravels the technical complexities of ATM technology and networks, as well as assessing the most useful practical applications. Covers the most effective applications of ATM technology. Paper. DLC: Asynchronous transfer mode.
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Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) is a sophisticated telecommunications technique that allows for simultaneous transmission of voice, image, and computer data, a key element of the explosion in multimedia usage. This is an accessible introduction to the underlying principles and meaningful uses of ATM. It addresses the challenges that network planners and manufacturers will face as they grasp this quickly emerging technology.



