Ieee80211TransmitterBase

Package: inet.physicallayer.ieee80211.packetlevel

Ieee80211TransmitterBase

compound module

This transmitter model serves as the base module for IEEE 802.11 transmitters. It supports switching channels, configuring different operation modes, and preamble modes.

See also Ieee80211ReceiverBase, Ieee80211ScalarTransmitter, and Ieee80211DimensionalTransmitter.

Inheritance diagram

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Known subclasses

Name Type Description
Ieee80211IdealTransmitter compound module

See also Ieee80211IdealReceiver, Ieee80211IdealRadio, and IdealRadioMedium.

Ieee80211ScalarTransmitter compound module

This transmitter model produces IEEE 802.11 transmissions that have scalar transmission power in their analog representation. The bit domain, symbol domain, and sample domains of the transmissions are not represented.

Extends

Name Type Description
NarrowbandTransmitterBase compound module

This module servces as a base module for narrowband transmitter models.

Parameters

Name Type Default value Description
preambleDuration double

preamble duration

headerBitLength int

number of header bits added to the length of the MAC frame

bitrate double

the bitrate of the transmitter is used to compute the duration of the transmission

power double

transmission power

carrierFrequency double

center frequency of the band where the transmitter transmits on the medium

bandwidth double

bandwidth of the band where the transmitter transmits on the medium

modulation string "BPSK"

"BPSK", "16-QAM", "256-QAM"

opMode string
bandName string
channelNumber int

Properties

Name Value Description
display i=block/wtx

Source code

//
// This transmitter model serves as the base module for IEEE 802.11 transmitters.
// It supports switching channels, configuring different operation modes, and
// preamble modes.
//
// See also ~Ieee80211ReceiverBase, ~Ieee80211ScalarTransmitter, and
// ~Ieee80211DimensionalTransmitter.
//
module Ieee80211TransmitterBase extends NarrowbandTransmitterBase
{
    parameters:
        string opMode @enum("a","b","g(erp)","g(mixed)","n","p");
        string bandName @enum("2.4 GHz","5 GHz");
        int channelNumber;
        modulation = default("BPSK"); // TODO: this is simply wrong
}
File: src/inet/physicallayer/ieee80211/packetlevel/Ieee80211TransmitterBase.ned