Fluke DSP-2000 User Manual

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Running Individual Tests

Monitoring Network Activity

4

4-19

Table 4-7. Items on the Traffic Monitor Screen

Item

Description

Utilization

Last 1

second

Percentage of the network’s transmission bandwidth used over the last 1
second. Utilization includes correct frames, collisions, and jabber. The
percentage indicates the current traffic density.

Utilization

Average

The average of all the 1-second utilization percentages since the start of the
test.

Utilization

Peak

The highest 1-second utilization percentage recorded since the start of the test.

Collisions

Last 1

second

The percentage of collision frames as compared to the total number of frames
detected in the last 1 second. Collisions are counted when runt packets are
detected.

Collisions

Average

The average of all the 1-second collision percentages since the start of the test.

Collisions

Peak

The highest 1-second collision percentage recorded since the start of the test.

Bottom of screen

If jabber is detected, the message

Jabber Detected

appears in this space.

A jabber is reported if a frame is detected to be larger than the maximum legal
size. If no link pulse is detected, the message

NO LINK PULSE

appears in

this space.

! Sound
On

@ Sound
Off

Activates and deactivates a sound that represents network activity.

$

Stop

Test

Stops the traffic test and freezes the screen. To restart the traffic test, press

T

.

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