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. 2025 Aug 4;15:28405. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-13949-6

Table 2.

Communication protocol parameters and performance Specifications.

Protocol Layer Technology Operating Parameters Performance Metrics Power Consumption Security Features
Short-Range (PAN) BLE 5.2 Frequency: 2.4 GHz Range: 50 m Active: 3.5 mA 128-bit AES
Channels: 40 (2 MHz) Latency: 3–6 ms Sleep: 1 µA Pairing Authentication
TX Power: 0 to + 8 dBm Throughput: 2 Mbps ECDH Key Exchange
Medium-Range (LAN) Wi-Fi 6 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band Range: 100 m Active: 120 mA WPA3 Enterprise
Channel Width: 20/40/80 MHz Latency: 5–10 ms Sleep: 5µA 256-bit Encryption
MU-MIMO 8 × 8 Throughput: 1.2 Gbps PMK Caching
Wide-Range (WAN) 5G NR FR1: Sub-6 GHz Range: 500 m Active: 250 mA 3GPP Security
FR2: 24–40 GHz Latency: <1 ms Sleep: 10 µA Network Slicing
Bandwidth: 100 MHz Throughput: 10 Gbps IMSI Protection
Data Link Layer Custom Window Size: 4–64 packets Frame Loss: <0.1% Processing: 15 mA CRC-32
Frame Size: 128–1500 B Retransmission Rate: <5% Frame Encryption
Transport Layer TCP/UDP Buffer Size: 64 KB Jitter: <2 ms Processing: 10 mA TLS 1.3
Hybrid Window Scale: 1–14 Packet Loss: <0.01% Certificate-based