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MANET Characteristics II<br />

<strong>Wireless</strong> medium is broadcast medium<br />

Hidden and exposed nodes<br />

Limited battery capacities of mobile devices<br />

Amplified by signaling traffic, e.g., due to routing protocol messages<br />

Limited bandwidth<br />

Amplified by signaling traffic, e.g., due to routing protocol messages and by<br />

MAC protocol (collisions, hidden nodes, …)<br />

Time synchronisation of devices is difficult<br />

Energy saving becomes more difficult, e.g., periodic sleeping<br />

Security methods are more difficult to apply<br />

Interception of wireless channel<br />

Every device must be able to forward packets to other devices

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