An Adaptive MAC Protocol Based on IEEE802.15.6 for Wireless Body Area Networks

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:13.67em"/><col style="width:4.72em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Simulation parameter</td><td class="align_center">Value</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Transmission band</td><td class="align_center">2.4GHz</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Data transfer rate</td><td class="align_center">250kbps</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Simulation time</td><td class="align_center">100s</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Packet size</td><td class="align_center">1024byte</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Sending energy consumption</td><td class="align_center">414mW</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Receiving energy consumption</td><td class="align_center">365mW</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Idle energy consumption</td><td class="align_center">275mW</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Initial energy of the node</td><td class="align_center">0.5J</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Simulation parameter settings.</div>

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