Article | REF: TE7379 V2

IEEE 802.11 Protocol- Quality of service

Author: Claude CHAUDET

Publication date: November 10, 2012

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2. Service quality

The term "quality of service" covers a multitude of notions

• It can refer to any behavior that voluntarily deviates from the default behavior of a network in order to improve its performance, or that of a particular application.

• This can involve providing applications with guarantees on throughput, delay and transmission jitter. These are known as "strict guarantees".

• In general, it's more a matter of defining several traffic classes to which applications will adhere according to their needs.

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