Research Article

DYMO Self-Forwarding: A Simple Way for Reducing the Routing Overhead in MANETs

Table 1

Configuration parameters used in simulation.

Simulation time1,250 s (×5)
Area sizeSquared 150 m × 150 m
Number of nodes13/25
Mobility modelRandom Way Point
Average speed1 and 2 m/s
Routing protocolDYMO/DYMOselfwd
Propagation modelTwo Ray Ground Model
Coverage radius71 m
Shadowing0 dB
Transport protocolUDP
Frame size512 Bytes
Sending rate1 frame every 250 ms
Protocol MAC802.11 g
Bit rate54 Mbps
Frequency band2.4 GHz