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A '''N'''onbroadcast '''M'''ultiple '''A'''ccess '''N'''etwork (NBMA) is a network to which multiple computers and devices are attached, but data is transmitted directly from one computer to another over a virtual circuit or across a switching fabric, NBMA do not support [[multicast]] or [[broadcast]] traffic. Some common examples of nonbroadcast network media include [[ATM]] (Asynchronous Transfer Mode), [[Frame Relay]], and [[X.25]]. |
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A Nonbroadcast Multiple Access Network (NBMA) is a network to which multiple computers and devices are attached, but data is transmitted directly from one computer to another over a virtual circuit or across a switching fabric, NBMA do not support multicast or broadcast traffic. Some common examples of nonbroadcast network media include ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode), Frame Relay, and X.25.