Multiplexing Strategies Flashcards
1
Q
What is TDM?
A
Time Division Multiplexing - Each session takes turns, using time slots, to share the medium between all users. eg. Baseband.
2
Q
What is StatTDM?
A
Statistical Time Division Multiplexing - More efficient version of TDM, it dynamically allocates time slots on an as needed basis instead of statically assigning.
3
Q
What is FDM?
A
Frequency Division Multiplexing - Medium is divided into various channels based on frequencies and each session is transmitted over a different channel. eg. Broadband.
