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Table 1 MAC parameters of IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.15.4 network

From: Throughput analysis for coexisting IEEE 802.15.4 and 802.11 networks under unsaturated traffic

Parameter

802.11b

802.15.4

Data rate

11 Mbps

250 Kpbs

Slot time

δ= 20 μs

t bo= 320 μs

SIFS

30 μs

192 μs

DIFS

50 μs

N/A

CCA

N/A

128 μs

MAC header

24 B

7 B

PHY header

16 B

1 B

Payload size

1024 B

120 B

ACK

14 B

11 B

ACK timeout

300 μs

1120 μs

CWmin

32

N/A

  1. N/A, not available