{"id":546,"date":"2023-10-27T06:44:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T06:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/edexcel-igcse-computer-science\/?page_id=546"},"modified":"2023-10-27T06:49:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T06:49:07","slug":"data-segments-packets-frames","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/edexcel-igcse-computer-science\/data-segments-packets-frames\/","title":{"rendered":"Data, Segments, Packets &#038; Frames"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"responsive-tabs\">\n<h2 class=\"tabtitle\">Data<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n<h3>Data<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/ibcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/10\/DataSegmentpacketframe-7.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-872\" src=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/ibcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/10\/DataSegmentpacketframe-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"801\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Application Layer of the TCP\/IP Model<\/em><\/p>\n<p>When data is requested by a user or posted from a form, the raw data must first be prepared by the application. This may involved encoding and encrypting the data at this level, especially if end-to-end encryption has been used.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><h2 class=\"tabtitle\">Segments<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n<h3>Segments<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/ibcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/10\/DataSegmentpacketframe-6.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-856 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/ibcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/10\/DataSegmentpacketframe-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"797\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Transport Layer of the TCP\/IP Model<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Segmentation is the process of breaking down data from the higher layers (e.g., application layer) into smaller, manageable units for transmission. These smaller units are called segments.<\/p>\n<p>In TCP (Transmission Control Protocol), data is divided into segments before being sent over the network. These segments contain sequence numbers and other control information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<\/div><h2 class=\"tabtitle\">Packets<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n<h3>Packets<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/ibcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/10\/DataSegmentpacketframe-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-857\" src=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/ibcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/10\/DataSegmentpacketframe-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"307\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Network Layer of the TCP\/IP Model<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Packets are the data units used for communication between devices in a network. The network layer is responsible for routing packets from the source to the destination. Packets contain not only the data but also network layer addressing information.<\/p>\n<p>In IP (Internet Protocol) networks, data is encapsulated into packets. Each packet includes the source and destination IP addresses and other information for routing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<\/div><h2 class=\"tabtitle\">Frames<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n<h3>Frames<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/ibcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/10\/DataSegmentpacketframe-4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-858\" src=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/ibcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/10\/DataSegmentpacketframe-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Data Link Layer of the TCP\/IP Model<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Frames are the data units used for communication within a local network segment. The data link layer is responsible for controlling access to the physical medium (e.g., Ethernet or Wi-Fi) and ensuring reliable transmission within a local network.<\/p>\n<p>In Ethernet networks, data is formatted into frames. Each frame includes source and destination MAC addresses, frame delimiters, and error-checking information like CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<\/div><h2 class=\"tabtitle\">Resources<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/11X6ZFCTMiK910rwD2oMGH1mrTrLfczl2IEPXaMIciMw\/edit?usp=sharing\">Teacher Presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data Application Layer of the TCP\/IP Model When data is requested by a user or posted from a form, the raw data must first be prepared by the application. This may involved encoding and encrypting the data at this level, especially if end-to-end encryption has been used. 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