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Table 1 Simulation parameters

From: Evaluation of efficient vehicular ad hoc networks based on a maximum distance routing algorithm

Parameter

Value

Simulation area

3 km * 5 km

Number of lanes

2 Bidirectional

Number of vehicles

1000

Velocity

(40–80) km/h

Communication radius

100 m

MAC protocol

IEEE 802.11p

Peak time

(6:00–8:00) a.m. and (2:00–4:00) p.m.

Normal time

08:00 a.m.–02:00 p.m.

Transmission rate

5 packet/s

Transmit power

23 dBm

Path loss model

Log-distance

Control message size

64 bytes

Packet size

512 bytes

Simulation time

300 s