ATM Cell Header Format

GFC[UNI]/VPI

VPI

VPI

VCI

VCI

VCI

PT

CLP

HEC

8 bits across

• VPI/VCI: virtual path/circuit ID

• PT: payload type, CLP: cell loss priority

• HEC: header error check (CRC8)

• GFC: generic flow control (mostly ignored)

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