Hi, Stephen

> The rate control then settled on MCS7 (150Mbps) on each STA.

So you are using HT20, not HT40+.

HT40/SGI    MCS0        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS1        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS2        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS3        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS4        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS5        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS6        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS7        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS8        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS9        0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS10       0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS11       0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS12       0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS13       0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS14       0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0
HT40/SGI    MCS15       0.0        0.0        0.0          0(  0)
    0           0

> Could you help me understand how you arrived at that conclusion from the two
> rc_stats dumps?

Refer the following:
http://linuxwireless.org/en/developers/Documentation/mac80211/RateControl/minstrel/

> What about the difference between the sender station (A) and
> the receiver station (B) rc_stats dumps? For example the throughput on A
> seems to be 2x B. I am not sure what this means.

You are doing UDP throughput test. It is one way transmission with no
ACK. So you would see the difference.

> How do I estimate the PHY rate? Can you suggest some tools/techniques for
> measurements on L2/L3?

Refer to the data rate in this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.11n-2009

Regards,
Chun-Yeow
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