IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT THE FOLLOWING:
- CSMA/CA vs. CSMA/CD
- Collision detection
- Distributed Coordination Function (DCF)
- Interframe space (IFS)
- Duration/ID field
- Carrier sense
- Random backoff timer
- Point Coordination Function (PCF)
- Hybrid Coordination Function (HCF)
- Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA)
- HCF Controlled Channel Access (HCCA)
- Block acknowledgment (BA)
- Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)
- Airtime Fairness
One of the difficulties we had in writing this chapter was that in order for you to understand how a wireless station ...
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