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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Gus Wirth <gwirth79@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RTL 8187b - naughty behaviour
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 16:40:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BB7B5B2.3080102@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BB79F15.2040307@gmail.com>

On 04/03/2010 03:03 PM, Gus Wirth wrote:
> 
> How is it that you get a reported Bit Rate of 11Mbps from iwconfig but
> your actual measured bitrate is about 13Mbps? Is there something wrong
> with the way iwconfig reports what's going on? Or is there some
> compression going on that is not accounted for?

The 11 Mb/s Bit Rate was at a distance of 15 m where the transmit rate
was 3 Mb/s. The transmit rate of 13 Mb/s was at 2 m, where the Bit Rate
was 24 Mb/s or higher.

No magic. You will never see a throughput rate higher than ~0.5 the bit
rate reported by iwconfig.

Larry




  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-03 21:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-03 13:56 RTL 8187b - naughty behaviour Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-03 16:00 ` Larry Finger
2010-04-03 16:49   ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-03 16:58     ` Larry Finger
2010-04-03 17:00       ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-03 17:04         ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-03 17:33           ` Larry Finger
2010-04-03 17:52             ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-10 12:07         ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-10 18:50           ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-04-10 19:40             ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-11 13:35               ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-04-22 20:45                 ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-23 20:16                   ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-04-24 10:47                     ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-24 13:59                       ` Larry Finger
2010-06-03 15:40                 ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-08-08 22:22                   ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-08-09  1:43                     ` Larry Finger
2010-08-11  0:03                       ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-08-11  0:23                         ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2010-08-11  2:51                           ` Larry Finger
2010-04-04  0:20       ` Hin-Tak Leung
2010-04-05  0:53         ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-05  1:50           ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-04-05  3:12             ` Rogerio Luz Coelho
2010-04-05  3:43               ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-04-03 20:03   ` Gus Wirth
2010-04-03 21:40     ` Larry Finger [this message]
2010-05-06 17:36   ` seno
2010-05-06 18:20     ` Larry Finger
2010-05-14 20:12       ` seno
2010-05-14 20:20       ` seno

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