Ideal Multiple access protocol Broadcast channel of rater bps 1. When one node wants to transmit it can send at rate r 2. When m nodes want to transmit each can send at average rate r/m 3. fully decentralized: no special node to coordinate transmissions no synchronization of clocks slots 4. SimpleIdeal Multiple Access Protocol Broadcast channel of rate R bps 1. When one node wants to transmit, it can send at rate R. 2. When M nodes want to transmit, each can send at average rate R/M 3. Fully decentralized: – no special node to coordinate transmissions – no synchronization of clocks, slots 4. Simple