Re: Movies, household network and 54g limits... (maybe...)

["Peter Teunissen" <lists@onemanifest.net>]

On Wed, January 16, 2008 10:20, johnny wrote:
>
>> Copying a 1GB file...
>> ... **only n-devices active**
>> ... 10MB/S average throughput
>>
>> Copying a 1GB file...
>> ... **with one other g-device active**
>> ...  7MB/S average throughput.
>
> I dunno, I copy movies server <-> laptop for a considerable test time
> and mrtg says I stay about 8/9Mbps.
> I would say that 1. N doesn't add so great values 2. I need more
> exaustive tests ;)
> Thanks
>
Well, an 802.11g network has max throughput of 54Mb/s = 6.75 MB/s It
normally has an average throughput of 19Mb/s = 2.4MB/s

So, either you are getting very slow MegaBITS per second or your test
shows bad MegaBYTE readings :-)


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Peter Teunissen

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