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| | SDH - Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | SDH is similar to SONET, with a basic rate of 155.52 Mbps, designated as STM-1. |
 | | Designed with ATM in mind, SDH has many advantages over existing transmission technologies including flexibility in managing the transmission, reconfiguration and control and switching at data rates to 622Mbit/s and beyond. |
 | | SDH defines a number of "containers," each corresponding to an existing plesiochronous rate (1.5, 2, 6, 34, 45 and 140 Mbps). |
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