Alvarion WBSn-2400 System Manual page 84

Chapter 3 - Base Station ManagementNetwork
Chapter 3 - Base Station Management
3.5.2.1.1.2 General Radio Status Details
Noise Level (Average/Current): The average (over the last 10 seconds) and current levels of noise (in
dBm) measured by the device. An Average Noise Level in the range from -85 dBm to -75 dBm
indicates moderate interference. An Average Noise Level higher than -75 dBm indicates a high level
of interference. This indication may trigger a decision to try searching for a channel with a better
quality.
Idle Time: Percentage of time that the device has been idle during the last 10 seconds.
TX Activity: Percentage of time that the device has spent transmitting during the last 10 seconds.
Valid RX Activity: Percentage of time that the device has been occupied receiving valid data (Wi-Fi
transmissions) during the last 10 seconds.
Interference (Invalid Rx activity): Percentage of time that the device has been occupied receiving
non-valid data (i.e. interfering traffic) during the last 10 seconds.
3.5.2.1.1.3 Per Wireless Network Configuration Details
SSID or Mesh ID:
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SSID is applicable when the device is configured to operate as a regular AP. The wireless network
name.
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Mesh ID is applicable when the device is configured to operate in Mesh mode. The mesh ID of the
mesh network.
Mode:
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For a regular AP: Master
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For a Mesh node:
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BSSID: The Basic Service Set IDentifier (the MAC address of the radio card). Not applicable for a
wireless network in Mesh - Monitoring mode.
Encryption: The selected Wireless Security mode (see
for a wireless network in Mesh - Monitoring mode.
Hover with the mouse over the link quality icon (to the left of the SSID/Mesh ID parameter) to reveal the
Signal and Noise levels for the wireless network.
WBSn-2400 and WBSn-2450 System Manual
Mesh - Master: A wireless network operating as an AP.
Mesh - Monitoring: A wireless network used for batman-adv protocol.
Mesh - Client: A wireless network operating as a client (WDS station).
Router - Client: A wireless network operating as a client that provides connectivity to the
backbone.
"Wireless Security" on page
Network
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