Research Article

A Method to Reduce Route Discovery Cost of UAV Ad Hoc Network

Table 3

Simulation parameters.

Parameter nameValue

Area of the network m3
Total nodes200
Transmitters (sources)4
Receivers (destinations)4
Traffic generatorCBR
Length of message512B
Sending duration0.2 s
Communication start time3 s
Threshold for RTS3000 B
Retry limit for MAC7
Header length of MAC10 B
Type of queueFIFO
Transmission power (max)2 mW
Delay for broadcastUniform (0 s, 0.005 s)
Waiting durationUniform (0 s, 1 s)
Hello duration0.5 s
Maximum jitter value0.125 s
Route timeout3 s