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Describe 802.11 Contention Mechanisms

February 2023 with Jeff Kish

  • Intermediate
  • 6 videos
  • 51 mins
Join Jeff Kish as we explore the process used by stations to win contention of the wireless medium, including a review of CSMA/CA, CCA, and DCF, plus the physical carrier sense, virtual carrier sense, and airtime fairness.

Recommended Experience
  • 1 to 2 years of networking experience
Related Job Functions
  • Network Admin
  • Network Engineer
Jeff Kish has over 15 years of IT experience, focusing mainly on core infrastructure and data center technologies. He holds a number of Cisco certifications, including CCIEs in Routing and Switching and Data Center. He also focuses on network programmability and software-defined networking.
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