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Table 1 Overview of the sensing solutions

From: Heterogeneous spectrum sensing: challenges and methodologies

Device

Resolution

Frequency

Processing

Sweeping

Cost

name

bandwidth

span

   

TelosB

2 MHz

2.4 GHz ISM band

RSSI

Narrow band

Medium

Wi-Spy2.4x

50 to 600 KHz

2.4 GHz ISM band

RSSI

Narrow band

Medium

Airmagnet

155 KHz

2.4 and 5 GHz ISM bands

FFT

In 20 MHz

Low

USRP

48 KHz ∗

RF board dependent

FFT

In 20 MHz ∗

Medium

imecse

78 KHz ∗

100 MHz to 6 GHz

FFT

In 20 MHz ∗

High

  1. ∗Indicates that the entry is configurable and only a typical value is entered.