Re: prism2 silence value question

On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Rob Deker wrote:

>  For example, if I get packets with sig/noise values that looks like:
>
>  pkt  sig  noise
>  ---------------
>   1   83    6
>   2   90    8
>   3   87    7
>   4   63    6
>   5   86    7
>
> The only packet that tends to skew my results is (obviously) packet 4.

Why?

What about the headers returned via bpf when prism2ctl -m <iface> is in
effect? (OpenBSD) wi_silence is usually < 27 for me, I thought 27 was
used when no meaningful value can be provided.