User's Manual

Configuration Utility User Interface

Statistics Tab

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3.4.2 Transmit Window

The Transmit window displays the information on the packets sent:

Figure 43: Transmit Window

Table 11: Transmit Window Description

Fields Description

Total Packet Reports the total number of packets transmitted.

Unicast Packet Reports the number of packets transmitted by the adapter that were destine for a

single network node.

Multicast Packet Reports the number of packets transmitted by the adapter that were destine for more

than one network node.

Single Retries Reports the number of packets that require one retry before the adapter received an

acknowledgement.

NOTE:After the adapter sends a packet, it waits for an acknowledge from the

receiving radio to confirm that the packet was successfully received. If the

acknowledge is not received within a specified period of time, the adapter

retransmits the packet.

Multiple Retries Reports the number of packets that require more than one retry before the adapter

received an acknowledgement.

Failed Count Reports the number of packets that were not successfully transmitted because the

adapter did not receive an acknowledgement within the specified period of time.

RTS Success Reports the number of RTS attempts that were successful.

RTS Failure Reports the number of RTS attempts that were not successful.

ACK Error Reports the number of unicast transmit attempts for which no acknowledgement was

received.