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Refer to the 

field to view performance and throughput information for the WLAN 

selected from the AP-5131 menu tree.

Displays the encryption method defined for the WLAN. If the 
encryption type does not match the desired scheme for the WLAN 
or needs to be enabled, see 

Num. Associated MUs Displays the total number of MUs currently associated with the 

WLAN. If this number seems excessive, consider segregating MU’s 
to other WLANs if appropriate.

The 

column displays the average total packets per second 

crossing the selected WLAN. The 

 column displays the average 

total packets per second received on the selected WLAN. The

 

column displays the average total packets per second sent on the 
selected WLAN. The number in black represents this statistic for 
the last 30 seconds and the number in blue represents this statistic 
for the last hour. 

The 

column displays average throughput in Mbps for a given 

time period on the selected WLAN. The 

 column displays 

average throughput in Mbps for packets received on the selected 
WLAN. The 

column displays average throughput for packets 

sent on the selected WLAN. The number in black represents 
statistics for the last 30 seconds and the number in blue represents 
statistics for the last hour. Use this information to assess whether 
the current 

AP-5131

 data rate is sufficient to support required 

network traffic. 

The 

 column displays the average bit speed in Mbps for a 

given time period on the selected WLAN.This includes all packets 
that are sent and received. The number in black represents 
statistics for the last 30 seconds and the number in blue represents 
statistics for the last hour. If the bit speed is significantly slower 
than the selected data rate, refer to the 

 and 

fields to troubleshoot. 

Displays the percentage of the total packets that are non-unicast. 
Non-unicast packets include broadcast and multicast packets.The 
number in black represents packets for the last 30 seconds and the 
number in blue represents packets for the last hour.