Medium access control

Medium access control - service layer in IEEE 802 network standards. Article “Medium access control” in English Wikipedia has 24.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 7 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Medium access control”, its content was written by 138 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 545 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 416 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1711 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #7994 in April 2003
• Global: #5423 in August 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #32805 in April 2015
• Global: #38382 in October 2012

There are 23 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Medium access control		24.8971
2	Arabic (ar) تحكم بالوصول للوسط		20.6961
3	Persian (fa) زیرلایه نظارت بر دسترسی به رسانه انتقال		18.1858
4	French (fr) Contrôle d'accès au support		17.9523
5	Finnish (fi) Medium access control		17.2552
6	Azerbaijani (az) Media Access Control		14.751
7	Catalan (ca) Control d'accés al medi		10.8949
8	Portuguese (pt) Media Access Control		9.4021
9	Greek (el) Ελέγχος προσπέλασης μέσου		9.197
10	Russian (ru) Управление доступом к среде		8.6097

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Medium access control" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Medium access control		3 303 606
2	Spanish (es) Control de acceso al medio		433 668
3	German (de) Media Access Control		367 631
4	Russian (ru) Управление доступом к среде		207 197
5	French (fr) Contrôle d'accès au support		176 879
6	Chinese (zh) 介质访问控制		171 771
7	Japanese (ja) 媒体アクセス制御		139 563
8	Italian (it) Media Access Control		128 812
9	Vietnamese (vi) Media Access Control		126 750
10	Indonesian (id) Kendali Akses Media		112 824

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Medium access control" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Medium access control		4 853
2	French (fr) Contrôle d'accès au support		492
3	Russian (ru) Управление доступом к среде		454
4	German (de) Media Access Control		453
5	Chinese (zh) 介质访问控制		449
6	Spanish (es) Control de acceso al medio		234
7	Japanese (ja) 媒体アクセス制御		222
8	Simple English (simple) Medium access control		204
9	Italian (it) Media Access Control		169
10	Portuguese (pt) Media Access Control		120

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Medium access control" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Medium access control		138
2	French (fr) Contrôle d'accès au support		60
3	German (de) Media Access Control		49
4	Italian (it) Media Access Control		46
5	Vietnamese (vi) Media Access Control		28
6	Spanish (es) Control de acceso al medio		27
7	Chinese (zh) 介质访问控制		27
8	Finnish (fi) Medium access control		22
9	Swedish (sv) Media Access Control		21
10	Portuguese (pt) Media Access Control		16

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Medium access control" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Chinese (zh) 介质访问控制		1
2	Arabic (ar) تحكم بالوصول للوسط		0
3	Azerbaijani (az) Media Access Control		0
4	Catalan (ca) Control d'accés al medi		0
5	German (de) Media Access Control		0
6	Greek (el) Ελέγχος προσπέλασης μέσου		0
7	English (en) Medium access control		0
8	Spanish (es) Control de acceso al medio		0
9	Persian (fa) زیرلایه نظارت بر دسترسی به رسانه انتقال		0
10	Finnish (fi) Medium access control		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Medium access control" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Medium access control		416
2	Japanese (ja) 媒体アクセス制御		195
3	Chinese (zh) 介质访问控制		161
4	Korean (ko) 매체 접근 제어		138
5	Italian (it) Media Access Control		135
6	Portuguese (pt) Media Access Control		102
7	Vietnamese (vi) Media Access Control		80
8	Persian (fa) زیرلایه نظارت بر دسترسی به رسانه انتقال		76
9	French (fr) Contrôle d'accès au support		74
10	Spanish (es) Control de acceso al medio		72

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تحكم بالوصول للوسط
az	Azerbaijani Media Access Control
ca	Catalan Control d'accés al medi
de	German Media Access Control
el	Greek Ελέγχος προσπέλασης μέσου
en	English Medium access control
es	Spanish Control de acceso al medio
fa	Persian زیرلایه نظارت بر دسترسی به رسانه انتقال
fi	Finnish Medium access control
fr	French Contrôle d'accès au support
hu	Hungarian Media Access Control
id	Indonesian Kendali Akses Media
it	Italian Media Access Control
ja	Japanese 媒体アクセス制御
ko	Korean 매체 접근 제어
pl	Polish Warstwa sterowania dostępem do medium transmisyjnego
pt	Portuguese Media Access Control
ru	Russian Управление доступом к среде
simple	Simple English Medium access control
sv	Swedish Media Access Control
tr	Turkish Ortam erişim kontrolü
vi	Vietnamese Media Access Control
zh	Chinese 介质访问控制

Best Rank

English: #32805 04.2015

Global: #38382 10.2012

Best Rank

English: #7994 04.2003

Global: #5423 08.2003

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