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Ieee 802.3

The IEEE 802.3 standard defines the Ethernet frame format which includes fields like the preamble, start frame delimiter, destination address, source address, length/type, 802.2 frame, and CRC.

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Ieee 802.3

The IEEE 802.3 standard defines the Ethernet frame format which includes fields like the preamble, start frame delimiter, destination address, source address, length/type, 802.2 frame, and CRC.

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IEEE 802.

3 standard (Ethernet)

Fields in Ethernet Frame Format –

Preamble :- It contains 7 bytes of alternating 0s and 1s that alert the


receiving system to the coming frame and enable it to synchronize its input timing.
Start frame delimiter :- This field tells the receiver that everything that
follows is data, starting with the addresses.
Destination address :- This field is allotted six bytes and contains the
physical address of the packet’s next destination.
Source address :- This field is allotted six bytes and contains the physical
address of the last device to forward the packet.
Length/type of PDU :- This field is allotted 2 bytes, indicates the number
of bytes in the coming PDU.
802.2 frame (PDU) :- This field contains the entire 802.2 frame as a
modular, removable unit.
CRC :- This field contains error detection information.

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