What is stop and wait ARQ in error control ?
Stop-and-Wait is an extended form of flow control to include retransmission of data in case of Lost or Damaged frames.
There are four main features added in it.
- Sending device keeps a copy of the last frame transmitted until it receives the ACK for that frame.
- Both data and ACK frames are numbered 0 and 1 alternately.
- A data 0 frame is acknowledged by a ACK 1 frame indicating that the receiver has received data 0 and is now expecting data 1 .For retransmission to work,
- features are added to the basic flow control mechanism.
What is stop and wait ARQ in error control ?
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July 19, 2012
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