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Describe 802.11 Medium Access Principles

February 2023 with Jeff Kish

Join Jeff Kish as you learn all about the medium access principles used by 802.11 devices, including the Distributed Coordination Function (DCF), Interframe Spacing (IFS), backoff timers, slot times, and contention windows.

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Videos in this skill

1. Intro (3:40)
2. Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) (9:10)
3. Interframe Spacing (IFS) (9:47)
4. Backoff Timers and Slot Times (9:03)
5. Contention Windows (11:04)
6. Review and Quiz (3:31)

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