Data Communication and Computer Network

C. V. Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Course code: CSE23305 Year 2023
Assignment – 3.1
Course Instructor: Mohammad Ishtiyaq Qureshi
Text book: Data Communications and Networking: Behrouz A. Forouzan, Tata McGraw-Hill, 4th/5th Edition

Instructions: Please ensure to submit the assignment in two formats – a hard copy (hand written) and
a scanned PDF version. Kindly consolidate all pages into a single PDF file and upload it to the following
Google Form link: https://forms.gle/G3bvawR2FgAMnwH16.
The submission deadline for the online form is 5th November 2023. Additionally, please note that the
physical copy should be handed in during the subsequent class after the aforementioned online form
deadline.

1. Section: 13.2 STANDARD ETHERNET

1) Write the characteristics of Standard Ethernet.

2) Draw the Standard Ethernet frame.
3) Explain addressing in Standard Ethernet.
4) Explain the implementation of Standard Ethernet using figure.
5) In the Standard Ethernet with the transmission rate of 10 Mbps, we assume that the
length of the medium is 2500 m and the size of the frame is 512 bits. The
propagation speed of a signal in a cable is normally 2 × 108 m/s. Find efficiency.
6) Explain 10Base-F: Fiber Ethernet.

2. Section: 15.2 IEEE 802.11 PROJECT

1) Explain the Architecture of IEEE 802.11 standard.

2) Explain MAC layers in IEEE 802.11 standard using figure.
3) Explain all the 9 fields of MAC layer frame.
4) Describe Addressing Mechanism of the standard.
5) What is IEEE 802.11a OFDM?
6) Write two paragraphs on Point Coordination Function (PCF).

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