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Acknowledgement (data networks)

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for ACK is 0x06 (binary 0000 0110). By convention a receiving device sends an ACK to indicate it successfully received a message. ASCII also provides a NAK code point (0x15, binary 0001 0101) which can be used to indicate the receiving device cannot, or will not, comply with the message.
91:) is a signal that is sent to reject a previously received message or to indicate some kind of error. Acknowledgments and negative acknowledgments inform a sender of the receiver's state so that it can adjust its own state accordingly. 484: 198:(ARQ) function. Acknowledgement frames are numbered in coordination with the frames that have been received and then sent to the transmitter. This allows the transmitter to avoid 555: 217:, the NAK is used to indicate that a transmission error was detected in the previously received block and that the receiver is ready to accept 240:
with no acknowledgement, often transmitting the same message multiple times in hopes that at least one copy of the message gets through.
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of that block. Bisync does not use a single ACK character but has two control sequences for alternate even/odd block acknowledgement.
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allow many packets to be transmitted before sending an acknowledgement for the set of them, a procedure necessary to fill high
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Many protocols are acknowledgement-based, meaning that they positively acknowledge receipt of messages. The internet's
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Some protocols are NAK-based, meaning that they only respond to messages if there is a problem. Examples include many
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ACK and NAK based methodologies are not the only protocol design paradigms. Some protocols such as the
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protocols which send a NAK when the receiver detects missing packets or protocols that use
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Negative-Acknowledgment (NACK)-Oriented Reliable Multicast (NORM) Building Blocks
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provides visible symbols for these ASCII characters, U+2406 (␆) and U+2415 (␕).
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serial bus has a time slot for an acknowledgment bit after each byte.
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are acknowledged by sending a return packet with an ACK bit set.
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ACK and NAK symbols may also take the form of single bits or
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While some protocols send an acknowledgement per each
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Signal confirming receipt of a message without errors
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Index

NAK (protocol message)
Nak (disambiguation)
Nack (disambiguation)
data networking
telecommunications
computer buses
signal
processes
computers
communications protocol
ASCII
code point
Unicode
bit fields
data link layer
physical layer
Transmission Control Protocol
packets
packet
ZMODEM
bandwidth-delay product
reliable multicast
checksums
payload
header
Binary Synchronous Communications
Energy-Efficient Ethernet
automatic repeat request
overflow
underrun

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