ISO 9314-2:1989, Information processing systems - Fibre Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) - Part 2: Token Ring Media Access Control (MAC)

Describes the Media Access Control (MAC), the lower sublayer of the Data Link Layer (DLL), for Fibre Distributed Data Interface (FDDI). Intended for use in a high-performance multistation network with the protocol designed to be effective at 100 Mbit/s using a Token ring architecture and fibre optics as transmission medium over distance of several kilometers in extent. References: ISO 8802-2; 8802-5; 9314-1; 9314-3.