CS158a
Chris Pollett
Feb. 25, 2009
NumStations×THT + RingLatency
8 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 48 | 32 | 8 | 8 | |
Start Delimeter | Access Control | Frame Control | Destination Address | Source Address | Body | Checksum | End Delimiter | Frame Status |
The frame is sent using Manchester encoding, except start and end delimiters.
Access Control - contains the frame priority, and reservation bits.
Frame Control - says the higher level protocol.
Frame Status - has the A and C bits.