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Explain the Distributed Coordination Function

August 2022 with Jeff Kish

Learn all about the Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) with Jeff Kish as part of a conversation around accessing a wireless channel, covering topics such as CSMA/CA, DCF, and two mechanisms we call the Physical Carrier Sense and Virtual Carrier Sense.

Recommended Experience

None

Related Certifications

CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator

Related Job Functions

Network administrators
Network engineers

Jeff Kish has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2019 and has more than 15 years of IT experience, with a main focus on core infrastructure and data center technologies. He has received a variety of Cisco certifications, including CCIE R&S, CCIE Data Center, CCDP, DCUCD Specialist, and DCUFD Specialist.

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Skill Outline

1. Overview (0:23)
2. Intro (2:49)
3. CSMA - Collision Avoidance (12:20)
4. Distributed Coordination Function (11:11)
5. Conclusion (0:04)

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