IEEE Std 802.15.4™-2003 Part 15.4: Wireless Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications for Low-Rate Wireless Personal Area Networks (LR-WPANs) -Description
Abstract: This standard defines the protocol and compatible
interconnection for data communication devices using low data rate,
low power and low complexity, short-range radio frequency (RF) transmissions
in a wireless personal area network (WPAN).
Keywords: ad hoc network, low data rate, low power, LR-WPAN, mobility, personal area network (PAN), radio frequency (RF), short range, wireless, wireless personal area network (WPAN)
Content
1. Overview
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
2. References
2.1 IEEE documents
2.2 ISO documents
2.3 ITU-T documents
2.4 Other documents
3. Definitions
4. Acronyms and abbreviations
5. General description
5.1 Components of the IEEE 802.15.4 WPAN
5.2 Network topologies
5.2.1 Network formation
5.3 Architecture
5.3.1 PHY
5.3.2 MAC sublayer
5.4 Functional overview
5.4.1 Superframe structure
5.4.2 Data transfer model
5.4.3 Frame structure
5.4.4 Robustness
5.4.5 Power consumption considerations
5.4.6 Security
5.5 Concept of primitives
6. PHY specification
6.1 General requirements and definitions
6.1.1 Operating frequency range
6.1.2 Channel assignments and numbering
6.1.3 RF power measurement
6.1.4 Transmit power
6.1.5 Out-of-band spurious emission
6.1.6 Receiver sensitivity definitions
6.2 PHY service specifications
6.2.1 PHY data service
6.2.2 PHY management service
6.2.3 PHY enumerations description
6.3 PPDU format
6.3.1 General packet format
6.4 PHY constants and PIB attributes
6.4.1 PHY constants
6.4.2 PHY PIB attributes
6.5 2450 MHz PHY specifications
6.5.1 Data rate
6.5.2 Modulation and spreading
6.5.3 2450 MHz band radio specification
6.6 868/915 MHz band PHY specifications
6.6.1 868/915 MHz band data rates
6.6.2 Modulation and spreading
6.6.3 868/915 MHz band radio specification
6.7 General radio specifications
6.7.1 TX-to-RX turnaround time
6.7.2 RX-to-TX turnaround time
6.7.3 Error-vector magnitude (EVM) definition
6.7.4 Transmit center frequency tolerance
6.7.5 Transmit power
6.7.6 Receiver maximum input level of desired signal
6.7.7 Receiver ED
6.7.8 LQI
6.7.9 CCA
7. MAC sublayer specification
7.1 MAC sublayer service specification
7.1.1 MAC data service
7.1.2 MAC management service
7.1.3 Association primitives
7.1.4 Disassociation primitives
7.1.5 Beacon notification primitive
7.1.6 Primitives for reading PIB attributes
7.1.7 GTS management primitives
7.1.8 Primitives for orphan notification
7.1.9 Primitives for resetting the MAC sublayer
7.1.10 Primitives for specifying the receiver enable time
7.1.11 Primitives for channel scanning
7.1.12 Communication status primitive
7.1.13 Primitives for writing MAC PIB attributes
7.1.14 Primitives for updating the superframe configuration
7.1.15 Primitives for synchronizing with a coordinator
7.1.16 Primitives for requesting data from a coordinator
