On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 10:06:54PM -0500, Patrick Dohman wrote: > I believe you are correct to correlate RSSI & probe response. > My understanding is that 802.11 beacon is a management frame to synchronize > networks. > Essentially the beacon interval determines the multiple for the DTIM & may > include additional capability frames. > The beacon blinks at a configurable interval (100 MS) & establishes a > countdown for broadcast eligibility. > In some implementations the reception of blinks may indicate congestion or > interference & perhaps infer signal strength. > Regards > Patrick
Thank you for your feedback! I am also quite confident that this is the right thing to do. I am still waiting for an OK from another developer before I'll commit the change.
