==== Core Operation Codes ====

^ Value ^ Name          ^ Description ^

| 0x01 | ''CORE_HELLO''               | Announce presence on the network.                     |
| 0x02 | ''CORE_DISCOVER''            | Request nodes to identify themselves.                 |
| 0x03 | ''CORE_GOODBYE''             | Graceful node departure.                              | 
| 0x04 | ''CORE_PING''                | Check reachability / latency.                         |
| 0x05 | ''CORE_PONG''                | Response to ''CORE_PING''                             |
| 0x06 | ''CORE_SET_NAME''            | Set the nodes friendly name                           |
| 0x07 | ''CORE_TIME_SYNC''           | Synchronize clocks across nodes.                      |
| 0x08 | ''CORE_STATE_REQUEST''       | Sender is requesting the system state                 |
| 0x09 | ''CORE_STATE_RESP''          | Frame contains the system state                       |