Assignment III

Q 1 Explain the importance of ISDN. Describe it in terms of its

services ,channels, layers, Devices and interface.

Q2 Explain the functions of all the networking devices

Routers
Bridges
Gateways
Switches
Repeaters
hubs

Q3 Explain the function of the following layers

Transport layer
Session layer
Presentation layer
Application layer

Q4 Differentiate Packet switching and Circuit Switching.

Q5 Explain HDLC Protocol in terms of its station types,

configuration, response modes and frame type

Q6. Explain the following

Bit Stuffing
Piggy Backing
Interleaving Unit
Bandwidth on demand/Inverse multiplexing
Poll/Select method
ENQ/ACK method