# Uses of Interface
java.nio.channels.MulticastChannel

Packages that use MulticastChannel
Package
Description
java.nio.channels
Defines channels, which represent connections to entities that are capable of performing I/O operations, such as files and sockets; defines selectors, for multiplexed, non-blocking I/O operations.

- ## Uses of MulticastChannel in java.nio.channels

  Classes in java.nio.channels that implement MulticastChannel
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `class`
  `DatagramChannel`
  A selectable channel for datagram-oriented sockets.
  Methods in java.nio.channels that return MulticastChannel
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `abstract MulticastChannel`
  MembershipKey.`channel()`
  Returns the channel for which this membership key was created.