In this chapter we discuss how multiple radios interact. We introduce the concept of duplex and various approaches to enable radios to perform bidirectional communications. We also introduce the concept of network topologies such as star and mesh approaches. We discuss multiple media access control techniques. We introduce aloha, carrier-sense multiple access, time-division multiple access, frequency-division multiple access, and code-division multiple access.
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