Research Article

Performance Evaluation of a Dual Coverage System for Internet of Things Environments

Table 3

Configuration parameters for WSN simulation.

ParameterValue

Frequency2400 MHz
Transmit (TX) data rate250 Kb/s
RF power−10 dBm
Receive (RX) sensitivity−94 dBm
Current drain in transmit mode11 mA
Current drain in receive mode19.7 mA
Battery 2x1,250 mAH, 1.5 V
Covered area1,000 m × 1,000 m
Number of nodes1,000