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A '''contention-based protocol''' (CBP) is a [[communications protocol]] for operating [[wireless]] [[telecommunication equipment]] that allows many users to use the same [[radio channel]] without pre-coordination. The "listen before talk" operating procedure in [[IEEE 802.11]] is the most well known contention-based protocol.

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This definition was add as part of the Rules for Wireless Broadband Services in the

3650-3700 MHz Band.<ref>{{cite webpaper
| title = Rules for Wireless Broadband Services in the

3650-3700 MHz Band.
| version = FCC 05-56
| publisher = Federal Communications Commission
| date = 2005-03-16
| url = http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-56A1.pdf}}</ref>

| format = PDF

| accessdate = 2008-03-03}}</ref>

== References ==