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This paper investigates the backoff algorithm for Narrowband Power Line Communications (PLC) Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol. Specifically, the paper considered the MAC designed by Yitran and implemented within its Differential Code Shift Keying (DCSK) technology. In this algorithm width of the contention window is calculated based on the estimated number of active nodes in the network. Further...
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