jumbo frame

noun

An Ethernet frame with more than 1500 bytes of payload, the limit set by the IEEE 802.3 standard.

Meanings

nounjumbo frame (plural jumbo frames)

plural jumbo frames

  1. computingAn Ethernet frame with more than 1500 bytes of payload, the limit set by the IEEE 802.3 standard.
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