[manet] few questions about MAC protocol

Parag Goswami <parag_intern@yahoo.com> Wed, 27 October 2004 19:44 UTC

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Dear all,
Could anybody please tell me the anwere to these questions ?
Why does the complexity in MAC protocol design for wireless ad hoc networks arises due to  :
1.  node mobility
2. radio link vulnerability and 
3. the lack of central coordination
 
Thanks for the consideration.
 
Regards,
Parag Goswami
http://www.geocities.com/paragboom2k

		
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