Specifications

60GHzand80GHzProductsNMSManual
29 58000511rev.F
5.2.1 ReceiveandTransmit
GoodOctets: Anoctetisasequenceofeightbits.Sinceabyteisnoteightbitsin
allcomputersystems,octetprovidesanunambiguousterm..When
apacketisinerror,noneoftheoctetsarecountedas“good”.
Totalgoodpackets: Totalnumberofpacketswithouterrorsreceived.Forthe
transmitdirectionthisisexpressedastotalpacketssent,sinceonly
goodpacketsaresent.
Unicast: TotalnumberofframesthathaveaunicastdestinationMAC
address.UnicastframesareaddressedtoasinglehostonaLAN.
Broadcasts: Totalnumberofgoodframesthathaveabroadcastdestination
MACaddress.Broadcastframesareaddressedtoallhostsona
LAN.
Multicasts: Totalnumberofgoodframesthathaveamulticastdestination.
MulticastareframesaddressedtoasubsetofhostsonaLAN.
Pauses: Pauseframesaresentifflowcontrolisenabledandaportneedsto
temporarilystoptheflowofincomingpackets.
Undersized: Totalnumberofframesreceivedwithalengthlessthan64octets
butwithavalidFCS.
Fragments: Totalnumberofframesreceivedwithalengthlessthan64octets
andaninvalidFCS.
Oversized: Totalnumberofframesreceivedwithalengththatexceeds1632
bytesbutwithavalidFCS.Theseerrorsarecausedeitherby
damagedpacketsorbyusernetworkequipmentbeingconfigured
totransmitjumboframes.
Jabbererrors: Totalnumberofframesreceivedwithalengththatexceeds
1632bytesbutwithaninvalidFCS.
PHYerrors: Receiveerrorsonthephysicalinterface.