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Table 4 System parameters

From: Performance analysis of IEEE 802.11ac wireless backhaul networks in saturated conditions

Parameters

Values

Channel bandwidth

160 MHz

Modulation and coding scheme

256-QAM with 5/6

Guard interval

0.8 μ s

Frame length (L)

20,000 bits

MAC header (LMAC)

272 bits

MPDU delimiter (Ldelimiter)

32 bits

Service bits (Lservice)

16 bits

Tail bits (Ltail)

6 bits

RTS

160 bits

MU-CTS

112+(M·Ndsc·8) bits

B-ACK

192+⌈Nf/8⌉·8 bits

NDPA

152+n·16 bits

NDP

36+M·4 μ s

VHT compressed beamforming frame

40+(M·Ndsc·8) bits

Poll

168 bits

Slot time (σ)

9 μ s

SIFS and AIFS

16 and 34 μ s

CWmin and CWmax

16 and 1,024

Maximum back-off stage (m)

6