Network Instruments Observer Manual Do Utilizador
New Features for Wireless Support
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Avg Quality (%)
The average signal-to-noise ratio of the signal, expressed as a percent-
age of the optimum.
age of the optimum.
Avg Data Rate
The average rate of data packets on the wireless network.
Avg Rate
The average rate of all packets (data+control+management+beacon)
on the wireless network.
on the wireless network.
Packets
The total number of packets seen.
Data pkts
(Directed)
(Directed)
The total number of data packets seen.
Multicasts
The total number of multicast packets seen.
Bytes
The total number of bytes seen.
CRC
The total number of CRC errors reported by the AP.
Retries
The total number of transmission retries reported by the AP.
Associations
The number of associations (connection sessions) that have been
established with this AP.
established with this AP.
Station Polls
The total number of poll requests by station; a high number means that
a station cannot connect to an AP. In the 802.11b protocol, a station first
polls for an AP, then associates with a responding AP.
a station cannot connect to an AP. In the 802.11b protocol, a station first
polls for an AP, then associates with a responding AP.
Min Quality
The poorest quality signal seen, expressed as a percentage of the
optimum.
optimum.
Max Quality
The best quality signal seen, expressed as a percentage of the
optimum.
optimum.
Latest Quality
The quality of the signal as seen at the last poll.
Min Strength
The lowest strength signal seen, expressed as a percentage of the
optimum.
optimum.
Max Strength
The highest strength signal seen, expressed as a percentage of the
optimum.
optimum.
Latest Strength
The strength of the signal seen at the last poll.
Min Data Rate
The slowest data rate seen, expressed in Mbits/sec.
Max Data Rate
The fastest data rate seen, expressed in Mbits/sec.
Latest Data Rate
The data rate seen at the last poll.
Statistic
Description