com.sun.spot.peripheral.radio
Interface IRadioPacketDispatcher

All Known Implementing Classes:

RadioPacketDispatcher

public interface IRadioPacketDispatcher

Acts like a basic pass through layer that's responsible for sending/receiving packets from the MAC layer IRadioPacketDispatcher also provides a set of radio control facilities for application developers such as controlling power output, channel and PAN ID.

Version:

0.1

Author:

Allen Ajit George, Jochen Furthmueller

Method Summary

void	initialize(LowPan lowPanLayer) Called by LowPan to initialize the dispatcher.
void	sendPacket(RadioPacket rp) Send a radio packet

Method Detail

sendPacket

void sendPacket(RadioPacket rp)
                throws NoAckException,
                       ChannelBusyException

Send a radio packet

Parameters:

rp - the radio packet to send

Throws:

NoAckException

ChannelBusyException

initialize

void initialize(LowPan lowPanLayer)

Called by LowPan to initialize the dispatcher. Note: This is only called after LowPan is completely started up. This method is there to prevent cycles in the initialization process

Parameters:

lowPanLayer - reference to the fully started LowPan instance