Fiber Distributed Data Interface
It is a 100 Mbps Local Area Network, defined by ANSI and OSI standards. It was originally designed to operate over fiber optic cabling, but now also includes standard copper media for interconnection. FDDI uses a token ring media access control protocol.
Q. Who developed the FDDI standards?
Most of the standardization of FDDI was done in Acredited Standards Committee X3T9.5. In 1995, X3T9.5 became X3T12. FDDI standards are approved by both ANSI (American National Standards Institute) and ISO (International Standards Organization). ISO approval usually occurs after ANSI approval.
Q. What is the name of the standards?