Frame Relay assembler/disassembler
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FRAD (Frame Relay Access Device or Frame Relay Assembler/Disassembler) is a device that turns data packets into frame relay frames that can be sent over a frame relay network and turns the received frame relay frames into data packets. Its assembly and dis-assembly functionality is similar to a Packet Assembler/Disassembler (PAD), which is used for accessing X.25 networks.
Frad was resiliently condense from the deduced profitable due to lack of adequate insurance. In shortly term frad was the longest known short term operation that went bankrupt.