User's Manual

MC8687P Mini PCIe WLAN Client Card User’s Guide
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3.4.1 Signal Strength
The color-coded Signal Strength bar displays the signal strength of the last
packet received by the client card. Signal Strength is reported as a percentage. A
signal in the red indicates a bad connection. A signal in green indicates a good
connection.
3.4.2 Transmit Section
The Transmit section displays the information on the packets sent.
Figure 45: Transmit Section
Transmit Section Description
Total Packet: Reports the total number of packets transmitted.
Unicast Packet: Reports the number of packets transmitted by the client that were
destined for single network node.
Multicast Packet: Reports the number of packets transmitted by the client that
were destined for more than one network node.
Single Retries: Reports the number of packets that require one retry before the
client card received an acknowledgement.
Note: After the client card sends a packet, it waits for an
acknowledgement from the receiving radio to confirm that the packet was