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Ÿ Total Packet – reports the total number of packets transmitted.
Ÿ Unicast Packet – reports the number of packets transmitted by the adapter that were destine for
a single network node.
Ÿ Multicast Packet – reports the number of packets transmitted by the adapter that were destine
for more than one network node.
Ÿ 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.
Ÿ Multiple Retries – reports the number of packets that require more than one retry before the
adapter received an acknowledgement.
Ÿ Failed Count – reports the number of packets that were not successfully transmitted because
the adapter did not received an acknowledge within the specified period of time.
Ÿ RTS Success – reports the number of RTS attempts that were successful.
Ÿ RTS Failure – reports the number of RTS attempts that were not successful.
Ÿ ACK Error – reports the number of unicast transmit attempts for which no ACK was received.
3.5 .3 Re ceive Window
The Receive window displays the information on the packets received:
Ÿ Total Packet – Reports the total number of packets received.
Ÿ Unicast Packet – Reports the number of packets received by the adapter that were destined for
a single network node.
Ÿ Multicast Packet – Reports the number of packets received by the adapter that were destined
for more than one network node.
Ÿ Duplicate Frame – Reports the number of duplicate frames received.
Ÿ Received Beacons — Reports the number of beacons received after association is established.
Ÿ Beacon Loss — Reports the number of missing beacons after association is established.