F U C K YOU ACRONYMS

STDM (synchronous time-division multiplexing

divide time into equal sized quanta and take turns sending data from computer (node) S1 to switch 1, then it transfers to switch 2 and finally ending at node R1. After S1 to R1 is finished its S2 to R2 turn and so on. This loops till data is sent

FDM (frequency division multiplexing)

A type of multiplexing where each link is assigned a frequency and then compressed or combined with other frequencies to be transferred over a physical link with a different frequency. On the receiving end the frequencies are separated

FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

an internet standard that permits file uploading and downloading to and from other computers on the internet

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)

provides reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of a stream of packets on the internet. TCP is tightly linked with IP and usually seen as TCP/IP in writing.