Weekly Note 8 - Week 44

16-19 in U55

After we finished the trip down the network stack last week we will take a look at mobility, wireless links and networks in this week.

We will start with looking at how a broadcast channel can be shared and multiple access coordinated.

We will then look at mobility, wireless links and their characterics, before going into details with IEEE 802.11 ("Wi-Fi") protocol.

Thursday October 31st. 10-12 in U24 or 14-16 in U146

Preparation:

You should prepare these exercises for discussion from chapter 7 of the book:

In class:

Use the first part of class to work on these exercises

from Chapter 7 in the textbook.

Use the second part of the class to discuss all of the exercises P1-P8.