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- From: goldstein@carafe.enet.dec.com (Fred R. Goldstein)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.cell-relay
- Subject: Re: ATM & SONET
- Message-ID: <1992Dec17.055056.18503@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
- Date: 17 Dec 92 05:51:39 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec14.093600.14620@fokus.gmd.de>, ag@fokus.gmd.de (A. Gavras) writes...
- >What is this new CCITT G.7xx ?
- >I know of the G.707 G.708 G.709 that describe the SDH Level-1, -4, -16 which
- >is pretty much the same as SONET OC-3, OC-12, OC-48.
- >I also know of the CCITT called cell based interface described in I.432.
- >Is it this one that you call direct ATM? Is it the same with that other call
- >pure ATM?
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- G.7xx is the working-document name for a project in (I think) SG XVIII
- which will map ATM cells onto existing digital transmission systems.
- It will eventually get a real number in the G.7__ range, hence the
- name. Yes, "direct ATM" is the cell-based interface.
- fred
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