Capacity Evaluation for IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX

Table 8

Summary of workload characteristics.

Parameters	Mobile TV	VoIP	Data (Web)
Types of transport layer	RTP	RTP	TCP
Average packet size (bytes)	983.5	20.0	1,200.2
Average data rate (kbps) w/o headers	350.0	5.3	14.5
$\text{UL}:\text{DL}$ traffic ratio	0	1	0.006
Silence suppression (VoIP only)	N/A	Yes	N/A
Fraction of time user is active		0.5
ROHC packet type	1	1	TCP
Overhead with ROHC (bytes)	1	1	8
Payload Header Suppression (PHS)	No	No	No
MAC SDU size with header	984.5	21.0	1,208.2
Data rate (kbps) after headers	350.4	5.6	14.6
Bytes/frame per user (DL)	219.0	3.5	9.1
Bytes/frame per user (UL)	0.0	3.5	0.1