AAL 2 operation (cont.)
H
H
ATM cell N
ATM cell N+1
Start field (1 byte)
pad
CPS packet
(CPS = Common Part Sub-layer)
H
Payload
8
6
5
5
CPS packet header
• CID field (uniquely identifies user source)
• Length indicator (length of CPS packet)
• UUI field (service specific information)
• HEC (error check of CPS packet header only)