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Media access control

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unique identifier assigned to network interfaces for communications on the physical network segment

code division multiple access

channel access method for radio communication, allowing many transmitters to send information over one channel using spread spectrum technology and a special coding scheme; used in GPS, cdmaOne, CDMA2000, UMTS etc

carrier sense multiple access with collision detection

media access control method used most notably in early Ethernet technology for local area networking

time-division multiple access

channel access method for shared-medium networks

medium access control

service layer in IEEE 802 network standards

ALOHAnet, also known as the ALOHA System, or simply ALOHA, was a pioneering computer networking system developed at the University of Hawaiʻi. ALOHAnet became operational in June 1971, providing the first public demonstration of a wireless packet data network.

collection of standards for wired Ethernet

Carrier sense multiple access

system allowing transmitters to take turns on a shared media

security access control method

Distributed coordination function

fundamental medium access control technique of Wi-Fi and WLAN

Point coordination function

802.11-based WLAN medium access control method