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<reference anchor='RFC1257'>

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<title abbrev='Isochronous and Jitter'>Isochronous applications do not require jitter-controlled networks</title>
<author initials='C.' surname='Partridge' fullname='Craig Partridge'>
<organization>Swedish Institute of Computer Science</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>Box 1263</street>
<city>Kista</city>
<region />
<code>164 28</code>
<country>SE</country></postal>
<phone>+46 8 7521524</phone>
<email>craig@SICS.SE</email></address></author>
<date month='September' day='1' year='1991' />
<abstract>
<t>This memo argues that jitter control is not required for networks to support isochronous applications.  A network providing bandwidth and bounds delay is sufficient.  The implications for gigabit internetworking protocols are briefly considered.</t></abstract></front>

<seriesInfo name='RFC' value='1257' />
</reference>
