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Area of Science:

  • Computer Networks
  • Wireless Communication
  • Network Performance Measurement

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  • End-to-end latency is critical for distributed applications and services.
  • Wireless technologies (WiFi, ZigBee, Bluetooth, etc.) are increasingly adopted in time-critical sectors like industrial automation and telecommunications.
  • Existing wired network performance measurement techniques are insufficient for wireless environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the challenges in measuring and quantifying wireless network performance.
  • To design and describe a novel measurement platform for evaluating wireless networks.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing software-defined radio (SDR) technology for flexible radio signal processing.
  • Implementing IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) for precise time synchronization.
  • Developing a platform specifically for the performance evaluation of wireless networks.

Main Results:

  • The paper details the design of a measurement platform.
  • The platform integrates SDR and PTP for accurate wireless network analysis.
  • This approach enables better quantification of wireless network performance.

Conclusions:

  • The developed platform offers a new approach to wireless network performance evaluation.
  • SDR and PTP integration provides a robust solution for latency measurement in critical applications.
  • This work facilitates improved understanding and management of wireless network performance.