Research Article

Measurement Stand and Methodology for Research of the Off-Body and Body-to-Body Radio Channels in WBANs with Different Diversity Schemes

Table 4

The mean () and standard deviation () of system loss and the average XPD for different polarizations of the Rx antenna for walking scenarios in the ferry environment.

Walking scenarioTx antenna placementRx no.Rx antenna polarization (dB) (dB)XPD (dB)

ApproachingHERRx1H45.97.22.8
Rx2V43.16.8
TOFRx1H45.07.39.0
Rx2V36.07.1
ABLRx1H46.27.55.5
Rx2V40.76.6

DepartingHERRx1H48.06.63.0
Rx2V45.07.5
TOFRx1H50.26.77.1
Rx2V43.17.0
ABLRx1H48.96.92.7
Rx2V46.27.5