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UBR
Last modified: Wednesday, February 26, 2003
Short for unspecified bit rate, or Class Dquality of service, an ATMbandwidth-allocation service that does not guarantee any throughput levels and uses only available bandwidth. UBR is often used when transmitting data that can tolerate delays.