Chap-03-Underlying Technologies.pptVIP

TCP/IP Protocol Suite Hidden Terminal Problem A, C cannot hear each other (CS fails) Collisions at B, undetected (CD also fails) Exposed Terminal Problem C has to wait, since CS signals a medium in use But A is outside the radio range of C; therefore waiting is not necessary C is “exposed” to B Homework P65. 第8题 试比较CSMA/CD 和 CSMA/CA 3.3 Switched WANs The backbone networks in the Internet are usually switched WANs. A switched WAN is a wide area network that covers a large area (a state or a country) and provides access at several points to the users. Inside the network, there is a mesh of po