Media Access Control
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Media Access Control
(networking)(MAC) The lower sublayer of the OSI data link layer. The interface between a node's Logical Link Control and the network's physical layer. The MAC differs
for various physical media.
See also MAC Address, Ethernet, IEEE 802.3, token ring.
See also MAC Address, Ethernet, IEEE 802.3, token ring.