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Synchronous Data Link Control Protocol

ALSO CALLED: SDLC
DEFINITION: (SDLC is also an abbreviation for systems development life cycle.)

SDLC (Synchronous Data Link Control) is a transmission protocol developed by IBM in the 1970s as a replacement for its binary synchronous (BSC) protocol. SDLC is equivalent to layer 2  … 
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SYNCHRONOUS DATA LINK CONTROL PROTOCOL DEFINITION (continued): …  of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model of network communication. This level of protocol makes sure that data units arrive successfully from one network point to the next and flow at the right pace.

SDLC uses the primary station-secondary station model of communication. Typically in IBM mainframe networks, the host mainframe is the primary station and workstations and other devices are secondary stations. Each secondary station has its own address. Typically, … 
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