Abstract: A trigger based null data packet transmission method and a related apparatus are provided, which relate to wireless communication, and are applied to a wireless local area network supporting an 802.11be standard. The method includes: receiving, by an EHT station, an NFRP trigger frame; determining whether a resource for scheduling the EHT station is in an EHT modulation bandwidth or an HE modulation bandwidth based on information in the NFRP trigger frame; and sending an EHT TB NDP if the resource is in the EHT modulation bandwidth; or sending an HE TB NDP if the resource is in the HE modulation bandwidth, where the NFRP trigger frame includes a first user information field, and is used to schedule the EHT station to send the HE TB NDP in the HE modulation bandwidth and send the EHT TB NDP in the EHT modulation bandwidth.

Abstract: A method includes: An access point generates an NDPA frame, where the NDPA frame includes a station information field, and the station information field includes an AID subfield indicating an association identifier AID of a station; the station information field further includes a partial bandwidth information subfield; the partial bandwidth information subfield indicates an RU that is in a bandwidth corresponding to the NDPA frame and for which the station needs to feed back channel state information; and the bandwidth corresponding to the NDPA frame is greater than 160 MHz. The access point transmits the NDPA frame.

Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provide a data transmission method, a communication apparatus, a computer-readable storage medium, and a chip. The method includes: generating, by a first multi-link device, a management frame, where the management frame includes a receiver address, a transmitter address, and link indication information, and the link indication information indicates that the management frame is applied to at least one link corresponding to the link indication information; and sending the management frame to a second multi-link device on a link on which a station indicated by the receiver address or a station indicated by the transmitter address operates.

Abstract: This application relates to communication methods, apparatuses, systems and computer-readable storage mediums. In an example method, a first communication apparatus generates a physical layer protocol data unit (PPDU), where the PPDU includes a short training field (STF), a long training field (LTF), and a data field. Cyclic shift is performed on at least one of the STF, the LTF, or the data field based on a cyclic shift diversity (CSD). The CSD includes L elements, and L is a maximum number of spatial streams supported by the first communication apparatus. The maximum number of spatial streams supported by the first communication apparatus is greater than 8. The example method further includes the first communication apparatus sending the PPDU to a second communication apparatus.

Abstract: This application is applicable to a group addressed traffic transmission method applicable to a plurality of links and an apparatus. In the method, group addressed traffic indication information is used to indicate whether each AP or an AP other than a first AP in an AP MLD has group addressed traffic; or group addressed traffic indication information is used to indicate whether each AP or an AP other than a first AP in an AP MLD and each AP or an AP other than a non-transmitted AP in an AP MLD in which the non-transmitted AP in a multiple BSSID set in which the first AP is located have group addressed traffic. This application is applied to a wireless local area network system that supports an IEEE 802.11ax next-generation Wi-Fi EHT protocol, for example, an 802.11 series protocol such as 802.11be.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide channel bandwidth configuration methods, devices, and computer readable storage media. An example method includes generating and sending an extremely high throughput (EHT) operation element. The EHT operation element includes a channel bandwidth field, a first channel center frequency field, and a second channel center frequency field. The channel bandwidth field indicates channel bandwidth information of a basic service set (BSS). The first channel center frequency field and the second channel center frequency field indicate channel location information of the BSS. The bandwidth information indicates a channel bandwidth in a plurality of channel bandwidths supported by a terminal. This application can be applied, for example, to a Wi-Fi system that supports the 802.11 standard, such as, the 802.11be standard.

Abstract: This application provides a method for transmitting a PPDU and a communication apparatus. An AP sends a trigger frame to trigger at least one STA to transmit an uplink PPDU. After receiving the trigger frame, the at least one STA transmits respective uplink PPDUs. The uplink PPDU includes a data field and LTFs. The data field is carried on a distributed RU. The LTFs are carried on all subcarriers in a first transmission bandwidth. The first transmission bandwidth is a bandwidth occupied by a distributed RU that is allocated by the AP to the at least one STA for transmitting the uplink PPDU. Alternatively, the LTFs are carried on all subcarriers of a plurality of continuous RUs corresponding to the distributed RU.

Abstract: A cyclic shift diversity-based communication method and apparatus. A maximum number of antennas supported in this method is greater than 8. A cyclic shift is performed on a first preamble part of each antenna by using a cyclic shift diversity value, so that an automatic gain control error is reduced in response to the use of more antennas (for example, 16 antennas).

Abstract: This application relates to the field of wireless communication technologies, and in particular, to a method and an apparatus for transmitting a physical layer protocol data unit, and for example, is applied to a wireless local area network. The method includes: A first communications device generates a PPDU and may send the PPDU, where the PPDU includes an LTF sequence; and correspondingly, a second communications device receives the PPDU, and parses the PPDU to obtain the LTF sequence included in the PPDU. Embodiments of this application can be used to design an LTF sequence that has a relatively low PAPR on entire bandwidth, on a single resource unit, on a combined resource unit, and in a considered multi-stream scenario.

Abstract: This application provides a radio frame sending method and apparatus, and a radio frame receiving method and apparatus. First information for identifying a first MLD in an MLE is included in a radio frame, so that a receiver of the radio frame obtains information of the first MLD from the MLE based on the first information after receiving the radio frame. In the method, a first AP generates the radio frame including the MLE, the MLE carries the information of the first MLD, the MLE includes the first information, and the first information identifies the first MLD; and the first AP sends the radio frame. This application is applied to a wireless local area network system supporting next-generation Wi-Fi protocols of IEEE 802.11ax, for example 802.11be and other 802.11 family of protocols.

Abstract: In a method of sending a frame using a cyclic shift diversity (CSD) sequence, a wireless device generates a frame comprising a legacy short training field (L-STF), a legacy long training field (L-LTF), a legacy signal (L-SIG) field, a repeated legacy signal (RL-SIG) field, an extremely high throughput signal A (EHT-SIG A) field, and an extremely high throughput signal B (EHT-SIG B) field. The wire device sends the frame through a set of transmit antennas by performing cyclic shift over the fields according to a CSD sequence. The number of transmit antennas is greater than 8. The number of cyclic shift diversities in the CSD sequence is equal to a number of the transmit antennas, and each cyclic shift diversity has a value that is a multiple of 12.5.

Abstract: This application discloses a multi-link device probing method and a communication apparatus, which may be applied to a wireless local area network supporting the 802.11 be standard. The method includes: A STA multi-link device generates a probe request frame, where the probe request frame carries first indication information used to indicate a first AP working on a first link in an AP multi-link device to feed back communication information of an AP that works on a second link and that is in the AP multi-link device, the communication information is used by the STA multi-link device to perform multi-link communication with the AP multi-link device, the second link is different from a first link; and the STA multi-link device sends the probe request frame on the first link.

Abstract: A communication method includes: generating an extremely high-throughput physical layer protocol data unit (EHT PPDU) that comprises a legacy physical layer preamble and a new physical layer preamble, wherein the legacy physical layer preamble comprises a legacy short training field (L-STF), a legacy long training field (L-LTF), and a legacy signal (L-SIG) field in turn, and wherein a first field of the new physical layer preamble is a repeat of a field in the legacy physical layer preamble and is modulated by binary phase shift keying, BPSK; and sending the PPDU.

Abstract: An association establishment method and apparatus for carrying out the method are described. The association establishment method includes broadcasting, by an access point (AP), a trigger frame, wherein the trigger frame is used to trigger one or more unassociated stations STAs to perform uplink data transmission and indicate one or more available subchannels for random accessing of the unassociated STAs. The method further comprises receiving, by the AP, one or more association request messages sent on available subchannels acquired by the unassociated STAs. Thereafter, the AP broadcasts a multi-block acknowledgement M-BA frame, wherein the M-BA frame includes one or more pieces of association acknowledgement information and the association acknowledgement information is acknowledgement information of the association request message.

Abstract: A method includes: A first device generates and sends a PPDU, where a first field in a signaling field of the PPDU is in a first value state that indicates that the PPDU carries vendor specific information, and the first value state is indicated by using one or more of the following states: any value state of a disregard bit, a non-default state of a validate bit, a disregard state, and a validate state.

Abstract: This application provides a full-duplex self-interference weakening method and a full-duplex self-interference weakening system. The full-duplex self-interference weakening method includes: separately receiving, by a first port of a dual-polarized receive antenna and a second port of the dual-polarized receive antenna, a signal sent by a transmit antenna; and adjusting and combining the signal received by the first port of the dual-polarized receive antenna and/or the signal received by the second port of the dual-polarized receive antenna, to weaken interference caused by the transmit antenna to the dual-polarized receive antenna. The full-duplex self-interference weakening method and the full-duplex self-interference weakening system provided in this application resolve a problem that a quantity of antennas and an antenna location are limited in an existing antenna interference cancelation method.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and apparatus, and relates to the field of communication technologies. The method includes: An AP generates a trigger frame, where the trigger frame includes a first user information field, a part or all of a frequency domain resource indicated by a resource unit allocation subfield in a fourth user information field before the first user information field is located on a primary 160 MHz channel, and a part or all of a frequency domain resource indicated by a resource unit allocation subfield in a fourth user information field after the first user information field is located on a secondary 160 MHz channel. Then, the AP sends the trigger frame.

Abstract: The technology of this application relates to methods and apparatuses for sending and receiving a physical layer protocol data unit. The method includes generating a physical layer protocol data unit (PPDU), where the PPDU includes a short training field, a length of a frequency domain sequence of the short training field is greater than a first length, and the first length is a length, for example, 2048, of a frequency domain sequence of a short training field that is transmitted over a 160 MHz-bandwidth channel. The method further includes sending the PPDU over a target channel, where a bandwidth of the target channel is greater than 160 MHz. According to embodiments of this application, a larger actual channel bandwidth can be achieved, and backward compatibility is implemented.

Abstract: A method includes generating quality of service requirement information which includes packet loss rate indication information. The packet loss rate indication information includes an acceptable maximum packet loss rate and a reference number of service data packets. The reference number of service data packets indicates a reference measurement number for counting the packet loss rate. The method also includes sending the quality of service requirement information.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting a physical layer protocol data unit that can provide a short training field sequence for a larger channel bandwidth. The short training field sequence has a smaller peak-to-average power ratio PAPR and better performance. The method includes: generating a physical layer protocol data unit PPDU, where the PPDU includes a short training field, a length of a frequency domain sequence of the short training field is greater than a first length, and the first length is a length of a frequency domain sequence of a short training field of a PPDU transmitted on a channel with a bandwidth of 160 MHz; and sending the PPDU on a target channel, where a bandwidth of the target channel is greater than 160 MHz.