From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Apr 19 11:18:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ringworld.nanolink.com (ringworld.nanolink.com [195.24.48.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3BA5237B423 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 11:18:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roam@orbitel.bg) Received: (qmail 47633 invoked by uid 1000); 19 Apr 2001 18:16:41 -0000 Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 21:16:41 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev To: Brooks Davis Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Lucent Orinoco - 500KB/s peak? Message-ID: <20010419211641.J1527@ringworld.oblivion.bg> Mail-Followup-To: Brooks Davis , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010419210545.H1527@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010419111400.A1623@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010419111400.A1623@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>; from brooks@one-eyed-alien.net on Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 11:14:00AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 11:14:00AM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:05:45PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote: > > Is it possible that there is a ~ 50% overhead in the wireless transfer, > > so I'm seeing a 11Mbit/s channel as effective 5.5Mbit/s? Or have I messed > > something up? :) > > It sounds like you're in 11Mbps mode and getting the expected 5.5Mbps. > I think I got 6 once, but 5.5 is pretty normal. Remember, this is a > shared medium so it's like running on a half-duplex hub. Eek. Completely forgot about the half-duplex part :) It's all clear now. Thanks for the lightning response :) G'luck, Peter -- You have, of course, just begun reading the sentence that you have just finished reading. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message