Simulation GUI
In the Main menu select New Simulation Legacy Network Pure Aloha/ Slotted Aloha as shown below.
Create Scenario¶
Legacy networks come with a palette of various devices like wireless node,
Click and drop into environment¶
Click on the Node icon in the tool bar and click and drop inside the grid. (Note: This is applicable for Pure Aloha and Slotted Aloha)
Similarly drop Adhoc links and connect Wireless Nodes to Adhoc links using Adhoc links. (Note: A Node cannot be placed on another Node. A Node cannot float outside of the grid).
Set Node, Link and Application Properties¶
Set Node Properties: Right Click on the appropriate node and select Properties.
Set the Properties for the devices and links: Right click over the devices and then select Properties to set the properties of the links and the devices.
Configure an application as follows:
Click the application icon on the top ribbon/toolbar.
Specify the source and destination devices.
Specify other application parameters per your model.
Enable Packet Trace (Optional)¶
Click Packet Trace / Event Trace icon in the Configure Reports option and click OK. To get detailed help, Refer section 8.4 and 8.5 in User Manual. Select Plots icon for enabling Plots and click on OK.
Run Simulation¶
Click on Run Simulation icon on the top toolbar.
Set the Simulation Time and click on OK