Statistical Time Division Multiplexing (STDM)

• Still Frames and Slots

• But statistical TDM assigns slots as needed

  • Connections that need more slots get them
  • More efficient use of line than simple TDM
  • More expensive to implement
  • But STDM is now cost-effective

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