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Comtech EF Data SLM-5650A Vipersat User Manual

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Streamload

Protocol

A proprietary Vipersat data streaming protocol.

SUM Status Update Message – A packet message that is sent by newer Vipersat

modems (e.g., SLM-5650A) to the VMS every sixty seconds, providing status

update and operating parameter information.

T

TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol – A standard for networking

over unreliable transmission paths. See also UDP.

TDM Time Division Multiplexing – A method of multiplexing that provides the

transmission of two or more signals on the same communication path or chan-

nel, but at different times by utilizing recurrent timeslots.

TDMA Time Division Multiple Access – A multiple access technique where users

contend for access to a common channel on a time-shared basis. See also FDMA

and STDMA.

TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol – A simple file transfer protocol used over reli-

able transmission paths. See also FTP.

ToS Type of Service

Tx Transmit

U

UDP User Datagram Protocol – A standard for networking over reliable transmission

paths.

UDP

Multicast

A multicast transmission using the UDP protocol.

Unicast Transmitting information/data packets to a single destination on the IP network.