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| - | ==== Point-to-Point ==== | + | ===== Point-to-Point ===== |
| - | [[dido:public:ra:xapend.glossary| Return to Glossary ]] | + | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:start| Return to Glossary ]] |
| - | **Point-to-point** is the simplest [[dido:public:ra:xapend.glossary:c:communications_model|model of communication]], as illustrated in Figure 1; it is a model of one-to-one communications. The telephone is an example of an everyday point-to-point communications device. To use a telephone, you must know the address (phone number) of the other party. Once a connection is established, you can have a reasonably high-[[dido:public:ra:xapend.glossary:b:bandwidth|bandwidth]] conversation. However, the telephone does not work as well if you have to talk to many people at the same time. The telephone is essentially one-to-one communication. | + | **Point-to-point** is the simplest [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:communications_model|model of communication]], as illustrated in Figure 1; it is a model of one-to-one communications. The telephone is an example of an everyday point-to-point communications device. To use a telephone, you must know the address (phone number) of the other party. Once a connection is established, you can have a reasonably high-[[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:b:bandwidth|bandwidth]] conversation. However, the telephone does not work as well if you have to talk to many people at the same time. The telephone is essentially one-to-one communication. |
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| - | {{:ddsf:documentation:glossary:c:point-to-point_communications_model.png|}} | + | {{ :dido:public:ra:xapend.glossary:p:p2p.png?200 |}} |
| <caption>Point-to-Point Communication Model</caption> | <caption>Point-to-Point Communication Model</caption> | ||
| </figure> | </figure> | ||
| - | [[dido:public:ra:xapend.glossary:t:tcp]] is a point-to-point network [[ddido:public:ra:xapend.glossary:p:protocol|protocol]] designed in the 1970s. While it provides reliable, high bandwidth communication, TCP is cumbersome for systems with many communicating nodes. | + | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:t:tcp]] is a point-to-point network [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:protocol]] designed in the 1970s. While it provides reliable, high bandwidth communication, TCP is cumbersome for systems with many communicating nodes. |
| Source: [[https://community.rti.com/glossary/point-point]] | Source: [[https://community.rti.com/glossary/point-point]] | ||
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