An Adaptive Digital Access ProtocolADAPt

• Proposed by AT&T

• Three typical Protocol Choices

  Time slot for VOD, POTS, Video Conferencing
  
  Reservation for ITV download, Image Networking, Telecommunting, Distance Learning
  Contention for VCR control, Call set-up, Video Games, interactive Games

• Efficient Access Protocol

  Supports STM and ATM traffic with dynamic allocation of BW
  
  Dynamic allocation suited for different apps and premises equipmt
  Independent of Modem Technology

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