high-level data link control (HDLC)


high-level data link control (HDLC): A Link-Level protocol used to facilitate reliable point-to-point transmission of a data packet. Note: A subset of HDLC, known as "LAP-B," is the Layer-two protocol for CCITT Recommendation X.25.


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