Wireless Technology Terms, Glossary and Dictionary

Fast Packet Switching

Fast Packet Switching is a packet-orientated, digital technology that transmits all data in a single packet format whether the information is video, voice or data. Fast packet switching uses short, fixed length packets (cells) and, via hardware switching, is capable of speeds between 100,000 and 1,000,000 packets/second.

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Fast Packet Switching