Time Out Factor: An ABR service parameter, TOF controls the maximum time permitted between sending forward RM-cells before a rate decrease is required. It is signaled as TOFF where TOF=TOFF+1. TOFF is a power of 2 in the range: 1/8 to 4,096.
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Meaning of TOF in English
ATM Forum English vocabulary. Английский словарь организации Форум ATM. 2012