Spatial Reuse Protocol

Spatial Reuse Protocol is a networking protocol developed by Cisco. It is a link layer protocol for ring-based packet internetworking that is commonly used in optical fiber ring networks. Ideas from the protocol are reflected in parts of the IEEE 802.17 Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) standard.

This article is about spatial re-use in optical fiber rings. For spatial re-use over-the-air, see spatial multiplexing.
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