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(telecommunications) Of cable television and similar networks: consisting of a main central cable with a separate cable branching off it to each subscriber..
The headend cable modem handles the medium access control (MAC) protocol which is necessary for point-to-multipoint operation on the tree-and-branch network.
The PSTN we have been describing utilizes a star configuration. But this is not the only configuration being applied in today's telecommunications world. The cable television (CATV) companies, for instance, use a tree-and-branch technology.
Figure 1.1 Tree-and-branch cable topology.
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Tree-and-branch means (telecommunications) Of cable television and similar networks: consisting of a main central cable with a separate cable branching off it to each subscriber..
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The headend cable modem handles the medium access control (MAC) protocol which is necessary for point-to-multipoint operation on the tree-and-branch network.
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