Research Article
An Estimation of QoS for Classified Based Approach and Nonclassified Based Approach of Wireless Agriculture Monitoring Network Using a Network Model
Table 2
Simulation parameters.
| | Parameter | Values |
| | Simulator | Ns2 | | Sensing area | 105 m × 100 m | | Number of greenhouses (nodes) in first scenario | 20 | | Number of routers in first scenarios | 4 | | Number of greenhouses (nodes) in second scenario | 7, 14, 21 | | Number of routers in second scenario | 1, 2, 3 | | Number of gateways in both scenarios | 1 | | Simulation time | 1000 sec | | Radio type | IEEE 802.15.4 | | Frequency band | 2.4 GHz | | The distances between sensors, router, and gateway | 10 meters | | Antenna model | Omni Antenna | | Energy model | MicaZ | | Topology type | Cluster tree | | Item to send | 0 | | Item size | 16 bytes | | Channel access mechanism | CSMA enabled | | Traffic | Constant Bit Rate (CBR) | | | Shown in Table 3 | | Start time | 15 sec | | End time | 1000 sec | | Transmission time for sensitive cluster | 1000 sec | | Transmission time for less sensitive cluster | | | Transmission time for nonsensitive cluster | |
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