Research Article

Sink-to-Sink Coordination Framework Using RPL: Routing Protocol for Low Power and Lossy Networks

Table 2

Network parameter used in simulation analysis.

ParameterValue

Network layer RPL/SSCF
MAC layer 802.15.4
Simulation time 600 s
DIO minimum interval 4 sec
DIO maximum interval 17.5 min
Data intervals (single packet per interval)0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 sec
Number of source nodes 2–8
Packet size (excluding header) 50 bytes
Minimum application defined PDR for SSCF0.6
Tx power 0.0174 W
Rx power 0.0188 W