On 12/03/07, Reyk Floeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 12:05:20PM +0800, Lars Hansson wrote:
> > I'm trying to understand the output of ifconfig for 802.11 interfaces
> > and while most of it is obvious one part isn't (at least not to me).
> > In the below output, what exactly does the "20dB" stand for and how do I
> > interpret it? Looking at the ifconfig source it would also appear that
> > it (whatever it is) could also be expressed as a percentage?
> >
> > $ ifconfig ural0
> > ......
> >         ieee80211: nwid unet chan 6 bssid 00:0f:3d:0d:eb:ac 20dB nwkey
> > 0x8353c823e7 100dBm
> >
>
> it is the received single strength indicator.


I thought it was the transmit power.


-- 
Shane J Pearson

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