unicast


Communication that takes place over a network between a single sender and a single receiver.

Compare with multicast and anycast.

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  • V.22

    Pronounced V-dot -twenty-two, V.22 is short for the CCITT V.22 communications standard. See under CCITT.

  • V.22bis

    Pronounced V-dot -twenty-two-biss, V.22bis is short for the CCITT V.22bis communications standard. See under CCITT.

  • V.32

    Pronounced V-dot -thirty-two, V.32 is short for the CCITT V.32 communications standard. See under CCITT.

  • V.34

    Pronounced V-dot -thirty-four, V.34 is short for the CCITT V.34 communications standard. See under CCITT.

  • V.35

    An ITU standard for high-speed synchronous data exchange. In the U.S., V.35 is the interface standard used by most routers and DSUs that connect to T-1 carriers.


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