Asynchronous Balanced Mode

Asynchronous Balanced Mode (ABM) means a communication mode of HDLC and derivative protocols, supporting peer-oriented[?] point-to-point communications[?] between two nodes, where either node can initiate transmission.

See also:

• Communication
• Computing
• Protocol

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