PacketReceiver¶

Package: inet.protocolelement.transceiver

simple module PacketReceiver

Receives signals from the physical medium (wire) as a whole. It also sends up packets to the upper layer as a whole.

Usage diagram¶

Inheritance diagram¶

Used in compound modules¶

Name	Type	Description
EthernetPhyLayer	compound module	(no description)

Extends¶

Name	Type	Description
StreamingReceiverBase	simple module	(no description)

Parameters¶

Name	Type	Default value	Description
displayStringTextFormat	string	“processed {numProcessedPackets} pk ({processedTotalLength})”	Determines the text that is written on top of the submodule, supports displaying pars, watches, and module-specific information
datarate	double

Properties¶

Name	Value	Description
class	PacketReceiver
display	i=block/wrx

Gates¶

Name	Direction	Size	Description
in	input
out	output

Signals¶

Name	Type	Unit	Description
receptionEnded	inet::physicallayer::Signal
receptionStarted	inet::physicallayer::Signal

Statistics¶

Name	Title	Source	Record	Unit	Interpolation Mode	Description
flowReceptionTime	flow reception time	packetDuration(demuxFlow(receptionEnded))	vector,histogram	s	none
propagationTime	propagation time			s		TODO @statistic[utilization](title=”utilization”; unit=%; source=100 * utilization(count(receptionStarted) - count(receptionEnded)); record=vector,histogram; interpolationmode=linear);
receptionTime	reception time	packetDuration(receptionEnded)	vector,histogram	s	none
throughput	throughput	throughput(receptionEnded)	vector,histogram	bps	linear	TODO @statistic[receiving](title=”transmitting”; type=int; source=count(receptionStarted) - count(receptionEnded); record=vector; interpolationmode=sample-hold);

Source code¶

//
// Receives signals from the physical medium (wire) as a whole. It
// also sends up packets to the upper layer as a whole.
//
simple PacketReceiver extends StreamingReceiverBase like IPacketReceiver
{
    parameters:
        @class(PacketReceiver);
}

File: src/inet/protocolelement/transceiver/PacketReceiver.ned